COGwriter War drums continue to be sounded from the USA and Israel: ‘US warns Iran: Accede or be attacked’ Jerusalem Post – March 14, 2012 The United States asked Russia to send Iran a message that the upcoming round of nuclear talks is its last chance to avoid a military confrontation this year, Russian newspaper […]
Month: March 2012
Prussian Prince calls for reinstatement of German Monarchy
Crown of the “Austro-Hungarian Empire” & the “Holy Roman Empire” COGwriter While Germany is considered to be a democracy, some seem to want to see the return of the monarchy, including at least one prince: Prince: Germany should reinstate monarchy The Local – March 14, 2012 Germany should reinstate its monarchy to speak to people’s […]
EU’s Van Rompuy Pleased with Progress and Serbia
Herman Van Rompuy COGwriter The EU President Herman van Rompuy is pleased that an additional country, Serbia, has attained candidacy status for EU membership: Rompuy for better Belgrade-Pristina relations EMportal – 14 March 2012 President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy stated Tuesday that Serbia’s EU candidate status is a notable achievement, adding […]
Passover and Love
Claimed nail from the crucifixion COGwriter Here are some excerpts from today’s commentary from the Living Church of God: Commentary: Love Is a Five-Letter Word By William Williams (guest columnist) | Tuesday, March 13, 2012… God is love, but what is true love? The Apostle Paul said that love is foundational: “And though I bestow […]
Israel’s Bunker-Busting Bombs and Plans to Attack Iran
COGwriter The news states that Israel has been planning on attacking Iran for a while: Israeli plans for Iran go back years The Associated Press – March 13, 2012 JERUSALEM (AP) — For more than a decade, Israel has systematically built up its military specifically for a possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. It has […]
Easter or Passover for Christians?
COGwriter Should Christians celebrate Easter? What about Passover? LCG minister Dexter Wakefield wrote (with this year’s dates added by COGwriter): Easter or Passover: Which Is for Christians? On April {8th}… billions of people will celebrate Easter…{a few days} earlier, after sunset {5th}…, many Christians will gather to observe the biblical Passover. Does it matter which […]
52% of Mississippi Republicans think Barack Obama is Muslim; 45% in Alabama
COGwriter A new survey was done related to perceptions of Obama’s faith: By BYRON TAU| 3/12/12 2:26 PM EDT The incorrect belief that President Obama is Muslim is alive and well among some southern Republican voters, according to a new poll. According to the latest PPP survey, a full majority — 52 percent — of […]
Taliban and Netanyahu seeking revenge
Flag of the Taliban COGwriter Talk of revenge is all over the news today: Taliban vows revenge after US soldier allegedly kills 16 Afghan civilians Fox News – 12 March 2012 KABUL, Afghanistan – The Taliban is vowing revenge against the US after an American soldier allegedly shot and killed 16 Afghan civilians in a […]
Times of India: Circumcision may reduce prostate cancer risk
COGwriter The Times of India reported another possible health benefit for circumcision: Circumcision lowers prostate cancer risk Times of India – 12 March 2012 Circumcision before a male’s first sexual intercourse may help protect against prostate cancer, a new study has found. The study, conducted by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, suggests that circumcision […]
TW: Factories for the fatherless?
COGwriter The latest TW News & Prophecy from the Living Church of God has the following: Factories for the fatherless. Every year in the United States, 30,000-60,000 children are born from sperm donations. As more women want “husband-free” children and “gay marriage” increases, the “reproductive industry” makes vast sums of money through sperm donations. Sperm […]