Tomorrow’s World Presenter Richard Ames with a “Telly” Award The following was in the news today: SABBATH VS. SUNDAY: THE REST OF THE STORY WorldNetDaily Exclusive ‘Deception’: Christians war over worship day Posted: March 16, 2008 5:24 pm Eastern By Joe Kovacs Two thousand years after Jesus walked the Earth, Christians are at war with each other concerning […]
Month: March 2008
UCG asks, “Would Jesus Christ Celebrate Easter?”
COGwriter Today begins what many commonly call “Crucifixion Week”. But most have no idea of what really happened on what date (this is documented in the article What Happened in the Crucifixion Week?). In its latest email, UCG wrote: What would Jesus do? Since Easter (with all the pagan symbols that have come with it) […]
Living Church of God Announces 2008 US and Canadian Feast of Tabernacles’ Sites
Banner at 2007 Feast of Tabernacles in Tobago COGwriter The Living Church of God has announced its US and Canadian sites for the Feast of Tabernacles in 2008: USA: CANADA: Branson, Missouri Lethbridge, Alberta New Braunfels, Texas Orford, Quebec Newport, Oregon Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Prescott, Arizona Sunset Beach, North Carolina Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Last week, LCG announced many […]
ICG, LCG, and BP on the Economic Turmoil
The Strength of Dollars Have Long Been Part of the “Pride of the Power” of the USA COGwriter In the past couple of days, several affiliated with the COGs have commented about the current financial turmoil. Here is what ICG’s Mark Armstrong sent out last night: News has it that the Federal Reserve is in […]
Oasis: What Bible Translation Do You Read?
COGwriter The “sister” website of George and Pam Deweys’ Oasis Ministries has a poll about which translation of the Bible do its visitors read (the Deweys were once affiliated with CGI, here is a link to some of the Teachings of the Church of God, International). Here were the results when I checked: Which Bible translation do […]
CGOM-UK, “Patrick was Not Roman Catholic”
Postcard from 1912 Honoring “St. Patrick’s Day” COGwriter Because of its conflict with Easter observances, some Catholics have decided that today or tomorrow should be celebrated as “St. Patrick’s Day” (please see news item St. Patrick’s Day: Should it Be Observed At All? for more information). James McBride of CGOM-UK sent me the following information he […]
Evolutionists Try to Strike Back, But Ignore Science
COGwriter The anti-COG AW site posted the following today from the March 1, 2008 issue of New Scientist: “Yet the idea still persists that the fossil record is too patchy to provide good evidence of evolution. One reason for this is the influence of creationism. Foremost among their tactics is to distort or ignore […]
United Church of God COE on Bloc Voting, Finances, and Doctrinal Changes
Pantheon of Rome: A Symbol of Unity Among Confusion COGwriter The United Church of God recently posted the several items from its minutes of its Council of Elders’ meetings–which were mainly held last week. One item concerned what it calls “bloc voting” and is dated 3/2/08: Bloc Voting and the Proper Approach to Balloting One of the agenda items […]
Sony Buys Script for Maya 2012 Movie
Ancient Mayan City of Palenque COGwriter The following announcement was of interest: LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Sony Pictures has picked up disaster-movie king Roland Emmerich’s apocalyptic script “2012,” one of the first big projects to hit the market since the three-month writers strike ended on February 12. While a deal almost was assured, many […]
March 9, 2008: Ronald Weinland Ignored February 2008
Ronald Weinland’s Book Which Falsely Predicts the Great Tribulation for 2008 COGwriter This morning, March 9, Ronald Weinland of Church of God, Preparing for the Kingdom, a self-appointed prophet and one who falsely claims to be one of the two witnesses posted a letter that included the following: Last Sabbath we were in the Netherlands, […]