Vatican’s Cardinal Koch to meet with Russian Patriarch Kirill

Kurt Koch COGwriter Vatican Radio released the following which I machine-translated into English: December 17, 2013 This Wednesday that Cardinal Kurt Koch will meet Patriarch Kirill in Moscow. The meeting between the head of the Russian Orthodox Church and the president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity should focus on the situation of […]

‘False Prophet’ Harold Camping died

Harold Egbert Camping COGwriter Harold Camping died: Harold Camping, radio evangelist who predicted doomsday, dies at 92 By T. Rees Shapiro, Tuesday, December 17, 2013 Harold Camping, a Christian radio evangelist whose brimstone-ridden sermons stoked an international media frenzy in 2011 after his Armageddon prophecies coursed through the Internet and social media, died Dec. 15 at his home in […]

Germany’s Merkel re-elected–what is ahead for Germany?

COGwriter Angela Merkel was re-elected today: December 17, 2013 BERLIN—Germany’s lower house of parliament on Tuesday formally re-elected Angela Merkel as chancellor with 74% of the vote, clearing the last hurdle for a new government to take power nearly three months after September’s elections. Mrs. Merkel received the votes of 462 members of parliament, far […]

LCG leader again continues to attempt to discredit

Worldwide Internet Users in 2012. (Jeff Ogden) COGwriter A reader sent me an email last week which mentioned that Wallace Smith of the Living Church of God had posted statements attempting to discredit the internet reach of COGwriter and the Continuing Church of God.  After responding to the reader, I decided to post a response […]

Federal judge rules against some of NSA’s data collection

COGwriter Several hours ago, a US federal judge ruled against some of the NSA’s espionage: December 16, 2013 WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled Monday that the National Security Agency’s controversial surveillance program that collects millions of Americans’ telephone records may be unconstitutional. U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon ruled in a lawsuit brought by […]

M&M: ‘2014: The First Year of the 21st Century Dark Age’

“I will break the pride of your power” (Leviticus 26:19) COGwriter A reader sent the following: 2014: The First Year of the 21st Century Dark Age Money & Markets – Dec 16, 2013   excerpt… The financial crisis that started in 2007 is not over. Not by a long shot. Europe’s sovereign debt crisis is not […]

WND: Kerry proposed deal to give Vatican control of at least one ‘holy site’ in Jerusalem

Jerusalem COGwriter A reader sent the following report from World News Daily (WND): TEL AVIV – Secretary of State John Kerry quietly presented a U.S. plan for eastern Jerusalem that calls for an international administrative mandate to control holy sites in the area, according to informed Palestinian and Israeli diplomatic sources. The exact composition of […]

BibleNewsProphecy: WTO Trade Deal and the Rise of the European Beast Power

T COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce our latest video on our Bible New Prophecy YouTube channel. 16:33 WTO Trade Deal and the Rise of the European Beast Power  Today, the third rounds of the USA and EU’s Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) trade talks are scheduled to begin.  And […]

2 Ukraines? EU suspending trade talks.

Kiev, Capital of Ukraine COGwriter The European Union is getting frustrated with Ukraine: December 15, 2013 The European Union says it is suspending work with Ukraine on a trade and cooperation agreement after President Viktor Yanukovych failed to make commit to a sign the deal he had rejected late last month. Brussels said Sunday that […]

Judge makes polygamy accommodation

COGwriter In a move that does not come as a surprise, a judge has essentially made provision for polygamy and other ‘group’ relationships: 12/15/13 (CNN) — A federal judge in Utah has struck down part of that state’s law banning polygamy, after a lawsuit was brought by the stars of the television reality series “Sister […]