Muslim Brotherhood الإخوان المسلمون Al-Ikhwān Al-Muslimūn COGwriter Syria has not responded militarily against Israel yet for its attacks against it. The Arab League gave a somewhat limited condemnation to the Israeli attacks as it opposes the Shi’ite government of Syria’s President Assad: May 07, 2013 Recent airstrikes in Syria have drawn a range of world […]
Month: May 2013
India and China pull back from incursion conflict
Chinese Soldiers and Indian Soldiers COGwriter China and India cooled down one area of potential military conflict: May 7, 2013 After weeks of eyeballing each other in eastern Ladakh, it is welcome that the intruding Chinese troops and the Indian armed forces have decided to pull back to their original positions. The intrusion had seen […]
Fatima is NOT ‘the way of peace’
COGwriter Received an email a few hours ago from The Fatima Center that contained the following: May 6, 2013 How do we avert the wars and financial turmoil that are plunging the nations into chaos? Our Lady of Fatima promised that if the Pope and bishops of the Catholic Church, in unison, consecrate Russia to […]
Syria threatens Israel with ‘all options;’ Israel bolsters defenses; Russia and China express concerns.
Syrian soldier wearing chemical weapon protection COGwriter Israel’s attacks into Syria are alarming the Syrians, Russians, and Chinese, while also somewhat alarming Israel’s defenses: May 06, 2013 Russia and China have joined U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in expressing concern about what intelligence officials say were Israeli airstrikes Sunday against military targets outside Syria’s capital. China’s […]
BibleNewsProphecy: Quickly disprove evolution as the origin of life
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce our newest video on our YouTube channel called Bible New Prophecy. BibleNewsProphecy uploaded a video: 11:22 Quickly Disprove Evolution as the Origin of Life Is the evolutionary explanation of the origin of life simply improbable or actually impossible? Do the laws of biology and even […]
IMF: ‘Special Drawing Rights’ to replace the US Dollar?
World Currencies COGwriter The International Monetary Fund uses a process of “Special Drawing Rights” (SDRs) in an attempt to stabilize currency values. Before getting to my main points, here is some technical information: 2 May 2013 Formed in 1945, the IMF is a relic of the Bretton Woods days of fixed exchange rates. Following World […]
Israel bombs Damascus! A declaration of war?
Damascus, Capital of Syria COGwriter An Israeli attack has dropped bombs in and around Syria’s capital Damascus: May 5, 2013 Israeli warplanes struck areas in and around the Syrian capital Sunday, setting off a series of explosions… The attack, the second in three days and the third this year, signaled a sharp escalation of Israel’s […]
‘Holy Fire’ and Orthodox Easter
The Miracle of Holy Fire painting COGwriter Today is celebrated as Pascha (which is the Greek word for Passover) and is known as Orthodox ‘Easter.’ Yesterday, as in past years, many of the Eastern Orthodox will believe that ‘holy fire’ appeared in Jerusalem: May 5, 2013 Thousands of Orthodox Christian braved hours of waiting to […]
Europe Day 2013
Herman Van Rompuy COGwriter Today is one of two that are considered to be “Europe Day”: In Europe, Europe Day is an annual celebration of peace and unity in Europe. There are two separate designations of Europe Day: 5 May for the Council of Europe, and 9 May for the European Union (EU). (Wikipedia, viewed […]
Obama on Israel’s bombing in Syria
Official Photograph COGwriter US President Barack Obama made some comments related to Israel and Syria: May 4, 2013 U.S. President Barack Obama says Israel is justified in protecting itself from advanced weapons shipments to terrorist groups like Hezbollah. In an interview Saturday with the Spanish-language network Telemundo, Obama did not directly comment on reports of […]