Two Women Wearing Burqas COGwriter Today, France began its new rules intended on banning burqas: French police say they arrested two women in Islamic veils for protesting today and not for defying a new burqa ban. The women were demonstrating outside Notre Dame Cathedral. The controversial ban covers the head-to-toe burqa that features a face […]
Month: April 2011
Arab League Wants Gaza ‘No Fly Zone’: A Prelude to Matthew 24?
جامعة الدول العربية Jāmaʻat ad-Duwwal al-ʻArabiyya Arab League Flag COGwriter The Arab League wants a “no fly zone” over Gaza: Arab League to appeal for Gaza ‘no-fly zone’ AFP – April 10, 2011 Arab League chief Amr Mussa said on Sunday the organisation will ask the UN Security Council to impose a no-fly zone over […]
Natural Disasters: A Sign from God?
Earth cracked by quake in Japan (Danny Choo) COGwriter In the update read yesterday in services, LCG reported:: Natural Disasters—A Sign from God? In the wake of Japan’s recent earthquake and tsunami, Tokyo’s governor referred to the events as tembatsu—or “divine judgment.” Mr. Ishihara subsequently apologized for his religious-sounding comments. However, many around the globe […]
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, & Pakistan vs. Iran?
جامعة الدول العربية Jāmaʻat ad-Duwwal al-ʻArabiyya Arab League Flag COGwriter The stage seems to be being set between the Sunni and Shi’ite Muslims as Bahrain may be the line in the sand for both sides: People throughout this Sunni Arab kingdom talk now of their own Cuban missile crisis. Amid the unrest and calls for […]
LCG: Palestinian State by September 2011?
Jerusalem COGwriter In the update read today in services, LCG reported: A Palestinian State by September? “For years, Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad has been a technocrat shaping institutions to be ready for a future Palestinian state. Now he is crisscrossing the West Bank like a prophet, telling his people the dream of sovereignty […]
LCG: Pornography, Who’s Tempting Whom?
COGwriter In today’s commentary, Adam J. West of the Living Church of God (LCG) wrote: Are you a man? Are you plagued with battling vivacious visages of semi-clad women so common in modern-day marketing and entertainment? If so, lend me your undivided attention! If you are struggling with the secret seduction of viewing pornography and […]
USA Government Budget Deal Allows Abortion Group Funding
Bas-relief at Angkor Wat depicting a demon performing an ancient abortion. COGwriter A budget deal was made in the USA that both major political parties have claimed victory for. Here is some information from The Wall Street Journal: Democrats managed to hold off Republican demands to strip funding for the new health-care law and for […]
COGWA Reports on Unleavened Bread and Governance
COGwriter Clyde Kilough, of the Church of God, a Worldwide Association (COGWA), posted the following at COGWA’s website late today: As Jim Franks mentioned in the April 1 Weekly Update, the meetings in Dallas March 29-31 to discuss our future governmental structure were extremely profitable. Our focus now is on the upcoming feast, but once […]
LCG: Czech President Still a Euroskeptic, But Bible Prophecy Will Be Fulfilled
Vaclav Klaus COGwriter In today’s edition of its TW News & Prophecy E-Zine, the Living Church of God reported: The euroskeptic president of the Czech Republic recently warned that adoption of new economic policies proposed at the EU Summit in Brussels would lead to political union–something many EU nations want to avoid. In a scathing […]
Abortion Funding is a Major Factor in Lack of USA Budget
COGwriter Apparently part of the real reason that the USA currently has no budget is because one side wants to keep funding for abortions as USA Today reported today: The government runs out of money at midnight unless Obama, Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, can resolve […]