Russia’s Vladimir Putin COGwriter Russia’s President Vladimir Putin topped the latest list by Forbes: For the second year running, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been named the world’s most powerful person by a panel of Forbes editors. Forbes says its list isn’t based on political influence, but an evaluation of “hard power” – the use […]
Month: November 2014
Lying hurts your health
COGwriter Lying is hazardous to your health: When we lie, blood pressure in the heart rises — and polygraphs pick up the change. Lying often enough, long enough can damage the heart and arteries. Researchers at the University of Notre Dame carried out a 10-week honesty experiment with 110 people, half of whom were instructed […]
More US states legalize marijuana
Marijuana, Cannibis sativa COGwriter The marijuana movement had much success in the latest US elections: November 5, 2014 Voters in Washington, D.C., and the northwestern state of Oregon have approved measures to legalize marijuana. The successful ballot initiatives were some of the separate questions on ballots Tuesday as Americans voted for members of the House […]
WT: America faces most dangerous two years in 150 years
Barack Obama (Official Photograph) COGwriter The Washington Times believes that US President Barack Obama was shellacked in yesterday’s election, but will be very dangerous for the country while he remains in office: Washington Times – Nov 5, 2014 excerpt… If President Obama suffered a “shellacking” in the 2010 elections, then what he endured Tuesday night was nothing […]
Shepherd’s Voice on ‘Protestant Samaritans’
Ancient Samaria COGwriter The latest edition of the Chicagoland Church of God magazine Shepherd’s Voice has the following article by former GCG board member Norman Edwards: For the mature Christian, the last words of Jesus Christ to His apostles are utterly vital. They certainly have application throughout the entire church age. They were not just […]
West condemns Donetsk and Luhansk elections; USA holds its own election that some wonder where it will lead to
Aleksandr Zakharchenko (newsanna) and Igor Plotnitsky (Че Гевара) COGwriter As the USA has its own elections, the West and the United Nations has condemned the elections in Donetsk and Luhansk/Lugansk: November 4, 2014 NATO has observed Russian troops moving closer to the Ukraine border. Speaking in a news conference with EU foreign affairs chief Federica […]
Australian Cardinal hints Francis could be an antipope; US Cardinal also expresses doubts about Pope Francis
COGwriter A Canadian supporter sent me links to the following two articles: Tanzania: Church Schism Under Pope Francis Is Possible Raymond Cardinal Burke, a conservative who does not support Pope Francis liberal ideas on marriage Until recently I had largely believed in the liberal narrative which holds that Pope Francis’s reforms of the Catholic church […]
CCOG announces Bible News Prophecy radio
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce that it now has an internet radio station. The URL for the webpage of our online radio station is: http://www.biblenewsprophecy.net/ Our Mobile Page url, link for mobile users (can also be viewed on desktop) http://mobile.caster.fm/1618C6 Here is some additional technical information: Embedded information for your […]
Bob Moriarty: ‘There is a flock of black swans overhead, any one of which could be catastrophic’
Black Swan (Calvin Teo) COGwriter Received a link to the following in an email today: Bob Moriarty: There is a flock of black swans overhead, any one of which could be catastrophic. The fundamental problems with the world’s debt crisis and banking crisis have never been solved. The fundamental issues with the euro have never […]
Ukrainian separatist receives 79% of vote; West condemns the election.
Aleksandr Zakharchenko (newsanna) COGwriter As expected, eastern Ukraine overwhelmingly voted to retain Aleksandr Zakharchenko as the Prime Minister of the Donetsk People’s Republic: November 3, 2014 Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine say the acting prime minister of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic has won an election that Kyiv and the West have made clear they will […]