COGwriter Is Europe out or rising? Europe’s prospects brighten as U.S. fades Reuters – July 25, 2010 What’s odd about this scenario? German business confidence is soaring while U.S. consumer sentiment sinks. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66O1P420100725 Europe has a larger population and a larger economy than the USA. It has major economic potential and some (in and out […]
Month: July 2010
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Threatens EU
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad COGwriter Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad somewhat threatened the European Union against imposing sanctions, saying his Iran would cause the EU to “regret” the move (Iran’s President Ahmadinejad warns EU against sanctions. July 25, 2010. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-10755700). Mahmoud Ahmadinejad seems to want to cause a strong enough crisis to provoke the rise of someone known […]
LCG’s Richard Ames Receives 2010 Aurora Award
Richard Ames with a previous telecast award COGwriter LCG’s Thomas Baca II wrote: I am happy to announce that Mr. Richard Ames’ Tomorrow’s World telecast titled, “You Can Understand Prophecy,” has been awarded the Aurora Platinum Best of Show / Competition Award from the 2010 Aurora Film & Television Awards. This is the highest award […]
Legacy in Thailand, “Do you see the handwriting on the wall?”
Handwriting on the Wall (Crespo) COGwriter Legacy Institute’s Leon Sexton is based out of Thailand. Here is what his latest newsletter reports about his view of the United States (bolding mine): DO WE SEE THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL? If we are asleep, it is time to wake up! We are well beyond the eleventh […]
North Korea Talks Nuclear Response
Flag of Korea, 1889 COGwriter North Korea, blaming USA policy and practices, suggested that it would have some physical response to what is happening. Now it is hinting that this may involve nuclear deterrence: N.Korea threatens ‘powerful nuclear deterrence’ Sydney Morning Herald – July 24, 2010 (AFP) – North Korea on Saturday threatened a “powerful nuclear […]
UCG News: Some Negative Trends
Ancient Laodicea COGwriter UCG just posted the following from its new president, Dennis Luker: There is much evil going on in the Church right now—rumors, gossip, character assassination, confusion and division. This is not of God: “For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints” […]
Britain Admits it Cannot Afford to Defend Itself
Palace of Westminster in London COGwriter In an unusually candid statement, the UK has admitted that it cannot afford to defend itself from all its potential threats: Britain no longer has the cash to defend itself from every threat, says Liam Fox http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/7905649/Britain-no-longer-has-the-cash-to-defend-itself-from-every-threat-says-Liam-Fox.html Perhaps it should be noted that Australia figured this out several years […]
Bernanke Warns U.S. Economy Prospects Uncertain. But Bible Prophecy is Certain.
Ben Bernanke COGwriter The U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman shook up the financial markets some by getting a little closer to the truth: THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010 No Answers, New Lows By RANDALL W. FORSYTH WHEN BEN BERNANKE TREKKED to Capitol Hill Wednesday, he didn’t have any magic answers to the economy’s malaise… The U.S. economy […]
Oil Field in Israel
Jerusalem COGwriter The economic news in most parts of the world has been somewhat dismal lately, but there is some better news today for the nation of Israel: Commercially sized oil field found in central Israel, firm says Haaretz – July 21, 2010 http://www.haaretz.com/business/commercially-sized-oil-field-found-in-central-israel-firm-says-1.303288 This is interesting for many reasons, including the fact that last […]
LCG: Teen Faith and Abortion Attitudes
Bas-relief at Angkor Wat depicting a demon performing an ancient abortion. COGwriter In its latest weekly update, LCG had the following two world news items: Teenagers’ Faith on the Decline. In a recent study of U.S. teenagers, the Barna Group determined that over the last decade, faith among teens has been declining. Small group discussions, […]