Grad Missile Launch Vehicle COGwriter The Pentagon claims that Russia in moving more military equipment into eastern Ukraine: July 25, 2014 The Pentagon warned Friday that an “imminent” delivery of Russian artillery to separatists battling government forces in eastern Ukraine creates “a great concern” for civilian casualties. Col. Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesman, said intelligence […]
Month: July 2014
NASA claims solar ‘Apocalypse’ just missed, and NASA also has its own problems
COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following: Near Miss: The Solar Superstorm of July 2012 July 23, 2014 If an asteroid big enough to knock modern civilization back to the 18th century appeared out of deep space and buzzed the Earth-Moon system, the near-miss would be instant worldwide headline news. Two years […]
Protesting ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
COGwriter The group Morality in Media is protesting against an upcoming movie: Morality in Media, a group devoted to fighting porn and indecency, blasted out a statement from its executive director, Dawn Hawkins, condemning the newly released trailer for Fifty Shades of Grey. The trailer, she says, “deceives the public with a visually appealing melodramatic love […]
Brit defends Israel and Israel hits UN-school in Gaza
Building Bombed in Gaza (Muhammad Sabah) COGwriter A former British commandeer defends Israel’s action in Gaza: British Commander: IDF Most Moral Army World Has Ever Known July 24, 2014 Col. Richard Kemp, the former commander of all British forces in Afghanistan, is in Israel this week to lend support to the military campaign in Gaza […]
Forbes: Fed policies “have explicitly failed.” COGwriter: It is worse than Forbes portrays.
Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Chair COGwriter Forbes has the following: In congressional testimony last week, newly minted Fed Chairman Janet Yellen ably revealed why the central bank she runs is often such an imposing barrier to economic progress… Responding to Sen. Tom Coburn’s skepticism about the Fed’s zero rate policies, Yellen said “The reason we […]
CCOG Video: Christians and Unclean Meats
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is produced a video sermon which is at its ContinuingCOG channel. 1:16:37 Christians and Unclean Meats Does the Bible teach that Christians should eat the flesh of animals that the Old Testament called unclean? Did Jesus purify all animals? Did Jesus teach that there were animals that were not […]
Vast majority of obese American children do not recognize that they are obsese
Children with varying body fat (Walter Siegmund) COGwriter Most American children who are obese do not recognize it according to a report from the CDC: July 23, 2014 A good majority of obese boys and girls believe their body weight is appropriate, reveals data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Just about […]
Typhoon Matmo and plague hit China; record heat California, record fires in Washington–blame the Polar Vortex?
Typhoon Matmo COGwriter Typhoon Matmo which has affected Taiwan has now reached China: July 23, 2014 Typhoon Matmo has made landfall in southern China, the second major storm to hit the country in a week. Winds gusted to 108 kilometers per hour as it swept over heavily populated Fujian province on Wednesday. Matmo passed over […]
HWA’s third law of success: Good health
COGwriter In his booklet, The Seven Laws of Success, the late Herbert W. Armstrong wrote the following related to the third law of success: The Basic Third Law The all-important law coming next in time order is GOOD HEALTH. We are physical beings. The mind and the body form the most wonderful physical mechanism we […]
Airlines and FAA Suspend Flights to Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, while John Kerry want Hamas and Israel to agree to a cease fire
Aerial view of Ben Gurion International Airport COGwriter While Israel continued its offensive in Gaza today, the airline community is concerned as a Hamas rocket hit near Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport: July 22, 2014 The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, is prohibiting U.S. airlines from flying to Israel’s international airport in Tel Aviv for […]