People Who Make Predictions Need to Be Sure that the Bible Supports those Predictions COGwriter In July 2009, I posted the following from an email from the often erroneous prophetic speculator James Malm: Dear Robert Because I had told you in the past that no changes had been made to the 70 Weeks Prophecy article, I […]
Month: October 2009
Pope Benedict Says European Union Cannot Succeed Without Essentially Catholic Values
Pope Benedict XVI COGwriter The Pope says that the European Union cannot succeed without recognizing its Catholic-Christian values: Pope says Europe needs Christian values to prosper, help others CNS – Oct 19, 2009 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — If European unity is based only on geography and economics, it cannot succeed in promoting the common good […]
Another Storm/Typhoon to the Philippines?
Aftermath of Typhoon Ketsana in Manila, Late September 2009 COGwriter It has been a difficult month for the Philippines, and it appears that another typhoon may hit: Third Typhoon Threatens Philippines October 19, 2009 The Philippines, already devastated by deadly floods from two recent tropical cyclones, is bracing for yet a third storm, as typhoon […]
Catholics and Protestants Approve and Condemn Halloween
A Halloween scene in Dublin, Ireland. COGwriter Halloween was NOT one of the early festival observed by the apostolic church. Practices associated with pagan religions were condemned by early Christians. However, over time, this changed amongst the Catholics of Rome and its Protestant daughters. Notice the following: The fantasy and folklore of All Hallows ABC TV, KTNV, […]
LCG: Obama and Babylon
COGwriter In his latest commentary, LCG’s Wyatt Ciesielka wrote: Nimrod’s promise By Wyatt Ciesielka | Saturday, October 17, 2009 While it is doubtful that President Obama even knows about the Tomorrow’s World Bible Study Course, his September 25, 2009 speech on the accomplishments of the recent G20 summit contained nearly identical language to what the […]
NASA: World Will Not End in 2012
COGwriter A NASA scientist reported that he disagrees with those who claim that the world will end in 2012: Nasa: world will not end in 2012 A Nasa scientist has condemned film producers over a viral marketing campaign that suggests the world will come to and end in 2012. Telegraph, London – Oct 17, 2009 […]
EU, Not USA, Gets Deal With Korea
Flag of Korea, 1889 COGwriter The European Union continued to expand its influence this week with an important trade deal with South Korea: EU Grabs Korea Trade Pact That Was Ours Investors Business Daily – Oct 16, 2009 Europe just walked off with the second-biggest trade deal in history with South Korea, bringing a fresh […]
The Early Faithful Christians in Jerusalem Never Compromised
Jerusalem COGwriter It never ceases to amaze me how theologians can dismiss the fact that the early Christian Church clearly held practices that are considered to be Jewish, yet the mainstream churches (by and large) overlook this and fail to have the same practices. Although they have their own biases, the Protestant theologians Philip Schaff […]
PCG: Macedonia Wants in EU
COGwriter PCG reported: Macedonia Ready to Start EU Membership Talks October 15, 2009 | From theTrumpet.com The European Union is wrapping up its expansion in the Balkans. The small republic of Macedonia was told it was ready to start membership talks in a European Commission assessment released October 14. This is welcome news in Macedonia, […]
Dollar Losing Reserve Status, EU Becoming a “Legal Personality”
COGwriter People all around the world need to realize that the end of US economic might is occurring. Notice the following news item: Dollar loses reserve status to yen & euro New York Post – Oct 13, 2009 by PAUL THARP Ben Bernanke’s dollar crisis went into a wider mode yesterday as the greenback was […]