Scared Child at Night (D Sharon Pruitt) COGwriter Here is a report about what Americans fear: Americans might be in an uproar about Ebola, but what we fear most is walking alone at night, according to the first comprehensive nationwide study on the subject. California-based Chapman University questioned 1,500 people from across the United States […]
Month: October 2014
UN: Thousands of Jihadists are flocking to Islamic State; horrors for captured females
Islamic State supporters are sending a message of destruction. COGwriter The United Nations has issued a report stating that tens of thousands of Jihadists are flocking to join the Islamic State (also known as ISIL or ISIS): October 31, 2014 Jihadists from around the world flock to fight with Isil: UN Islamic State fighters have […]
Martin Luther and claims for ‘sola Scriptura’
Martin Luther COGwriter October 31st marks the day that Martin Luther hammered his now famous 95 theses back in 1517. While the Church of Rome now agrees with many of the items on his list, back then this caused tremendous dissension and was a key factor in the so-called Protestant Reformation. While the terms “word […]
Ted Cruz says supporting a moderate Republican would result in Hillary Clinton becoming president
Ted Cruz COGwriter Ted Cruz is cautioning Republicans about what type of candidate to support to possibly become the next USA president: October 30, 2014 Sen. Ted Cruz on Thursday took a thinly veiled shot at Jeb Bush, saying that Republicans will ensure a Hillary Clinton presidency if they run a more moderate candidate in […]
Malm 100% Wrong Again: Predicts Abomination for 2016 and Jesus’ Return for 2020
‘Elijah in the Wilderness’ COGwriter James Malm (a blogger who claims COG ties, but who makes a lot inaccurate statements, improper accusations, and biblically- impossible speculations) once again has posted another speculative prediction that cannot possibly occur. Here is something he posted today: The fact that no one knew this during the life of Christ does […]
Sweden recognizes Palestine as State; Abbas says Israeli actions are a ‘declaration of war’
Jerusalem from South (Bob Thiel) COGwriter Palestine was in the news for a couple of reasons today: October 30, 2014 JERUSALEM — The Swedish government on Thursday officially recognized the state of Palestine, as the new prime minister, Stefan Lofven, ignored Israeli protests and followed through on a pledge he made at his inauguration this […]
Halloween is endorsed and denounced by Catholics
COGwriter Halloween is often considered as a Roman Catholic holiday, but within Catholicism there are different views of it, and there are differing views in other groups. Here is the view of one Catholic writer endorsing Halloween: It should be noted that Halloween is a Catholic holiday. Pope Gregory IV in 835 made it the […]
AP: USA Health Care System NOT Prepared for Ebola; Jeb Bush calls Barack Obama’s handling incompetent
Ebola virus virion COGwriter The Associated Press is reporting that the health care system of the USA cannot handle a massive outbreak of Ebola, should such an event occur: October 29, 2014 AP IMPACT: US HEALTH CARE UNPREPARED FOR EBOLA BY JEFF DONN AND GARANCE BURKE ASSOCIATED PRESS The U.S. health care apparatus is so unprepared […]
NASA rocket explodes, followed by proper launch of Russian rocket
Antares Rocket COGwriter The United States and Russia both tried to launch unmanned rockets. The USA one exploded during lift off, but Russia’s launch was successful: October 29, 2014 The unmanned rocket exploded in midair Tuesday with loud booms echoing along the eastern Virginia coast. The Antares rocket by contractor Orbital Sciences launched at 6:22 […]
Christ’s Gospel of the Kingdom is Being Preached to the World as a Witness
Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32) COGwriter Although humankind needs the return of Christ and the establishment of His kingdom, many in the world will not pay attention to this message in the 21st century, even though it is being proclaimed now. […]