Is polygamy is God’s way?

COGwriter James Malm posted the following today: Isaiah 4 The tribulation will be especially hard on the men and very many will die, leaving only one man for every seven women.  At the end of the tribulation perhaps God will relax the marriage of monogamy for a short time out of mercy or the people. […]

Eurozone unemployment rises: A prelude to more civil unrest?

COGwriter The Eurozone nations had a disappointing announcement about unemployment rates: May 31, 2013 LONDON — Unemployment in the eurozone has reached a new record high according to figures published Friday. Nearly 20 million people are out of work. Nicola Massarelli is from Eurostat, the European Commission’s statistics office. He said, “The unemployment rates are […]

USA finds unapproved GMO wheat growing in Oregon

Non-GMO and GMO-Breeding for Plants COGwriter Although ‘experts’ have claimed that there is no GMO wheat in the food supply, the USA government now has reason to doubt that (note bolding below is from me): WASHINGTON — A strain of genetically engineered wheat never approved for sale or consumption by authorities was found sprouting on […]

Federal Reserve report says US wealth has fully not recovered

“I will break the pride of your power” (Leviticus 26:19) COGwriter Household wealth in the USA has still not recovered to pre-recession levels according to a new report from the Federal Reserve.  Here is one news report about that: May 30, 2013 American households have rebuilt less than half of the wealth lost during the […]

Hezbollah: Assad claims Russian missiles have arrived; SNC: No peace talks for now.

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad (Source: Agência Brasil, Wikipedia) COGwriter Syria is in the news on several militaristic fronts today: May 30, 2103 . “Syria has received the first shipment of Russian anti-aircraft S-300 rockets,” Al-Manar quoted Assad as saying. The Syrian leader added: “All our agreements with Russia will be implemented and parts of them […]

China admits to cyberwarfare strategy

COGwriter China has admitted that it is preparing for cyberwarfare and plans to conduct drills in June 2013 to test aspects of it: China’s state news agency says the Chinese army will conduct an exercise next month to test new types of combat forces, including units using digital technology. Xinhua reported Wednesday the drill marks […]

Shroud of Turin meeting in Mexico

Shroud of Turin, poster from 1898 COGwriter There was a conference related to the Shroud of Turin in Mexico that made the religious news: Mexico City, Mexico, May 29, 2013 / 01:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Experts from around the world gathered in Mexico for a conference on the Holy Shroud of Turin in light of […]