COGwriter The US President Barack Obama (Democrat) and the US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Republican) made the news for statements that some believe are preludes to how both the Democrats and Republicans plan to handle the next scheduled budget crisis: July 25, 2013 To the public, Mr. Obama relayed his long-term vision for economic […]
Month: July 2013
Could Arctic methane release be a factor in end time prophecy?
COGwriter A report related to the release of trapped methane gas in the Arctic may raise temperatures and sea levels: LONDON — A release of methane in the Arctic could speed the melting of sea ice and climate change with a cost to the global economy of up to $60 trillion over coming decades, according […]
Cartwright’s Journal Out: FOT, CGI, UCG, Myanmar, and Kachinland
COGwriter The latest issue (#153, print date July 22, 2013) of The Journal was sent out electronically today. It has a listing of a variety of Feast of Tabernacles’ sites, including three for the Continuing Church of God (which can, with additional details, be found in the article Feast of Tabernacles’ Sites for 2013). The […]
Massive crowds meet Pope Francis at Marion shrine in Brazil and he speaks of ‘Mary’
Pope Francis (Source: presidencia.gov.ar) COGwriter Pope Francis went to a Marion shrine in Brazil today: Massive Crowds Greet Pope at Brazil Shrine July 24, 2013 Pope Francis has arrived in the southeastern Brazilian city of Aparecida, where he is celebrating Mass with tens of thousands of Roman Catholics. About 2,000 police are on hand to […]
RCG’s David Pack declares that ‘three shepherds’ will die on August 30, 2013. Is Bob Thiel one of them?
Laodicea has many ineffective structures COGwriter A reader sent me an email to inform me the following: Dr. Thiel if you’ve listened to some of the 14 sermons since last December by Mr. Pack this reunification of sorts hinges on the deaths of three leading shepherd’s (who are misleading their flocks) according to Mr. Pack’s […]
Has Elisha’s house been found?
“Elijah in the wilderness“ COGwriter There is a report that a dwelling of the biblical Elisha, who asked to be granted a double-portion of God’s Spirit from Elijah (2 Kings 2:9-13), has possibly been found: July 23, 2013 TEL REHOV, Israel — During 16 years of excavating Tel Rehov in the Jordan Valley, archaeologists uncovered a […]
Snowden to receive 2013 Whistleblower Award by a German branch of Transparency International
Edward Snowden (Laura Poitras /Praxis Films) COGwriter Edward Snowden is to be granted an award: July 23, 2013 Russian media outlets were reporting very little about Snowden Tuesday, aside from the fact that he has been awarded the 2013 Whistleblower Award by the German branch of Transparency International — a global human rights and openness […]
USA considering deploying thousands of troops for a Syrian attack; Al Qaida claims responsibility for attack that freed 500 militant prisoners in Iraq
Damascus, Capital of Syria COGwriter A USA General has laid out various options related to Syria, including the use of USA group troops: July 23, 2013 The nation’s top military officer has laid out five options the Obama administration is considering on Syria, including “limited” strikes against the Assad regime and an all-out campaign to […]
Russian Patriarch Kirill says that the acceptance of homosexual marriage by the West is a harbinger of the Apocalypse
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill COGwriter The Italian reported the following related to the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church (the following was machine translated into English: The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril sees the acceptance of homosexual marriages, on the part of Western states, as a harbinger of the apocalypse. Addressing the faithful […]
Bishop declares 69th Lourdes miracle, but are not some signs and lying wonders?
Bernadette Soubirous (Rabanus Flavus) COGwriter In Lourdes, France another ‘miracle’ was ascribed to the waters there: Lourdes, France, Jul 22, 2013 / 10:20 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The famous Marian shrine in Lourdes, France has received an official declaration from the Bishop of Pavia, Italy stating that the 69th miracle has taken place there. “I have […]