Former US President Jimmy Carter and Russian President Vladimir Putin COGwriter Former US President Jimmy Carter appears optimistic about talks involving Ukraine and Russia’s Vladimir Putin: April 30, 2015 MOSCOW—Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter says he is pleased with Russia’s commitment to implement the Minsk agreement. Carter and other former global leaders met with Russian […]
Month: April 2015
Bernie Sanders enters the presidential race
Bernie Sanders COGwriter There is another candidate for the US presidency: April 30, 2015 –BERNIE SANDERS MAKES IT OFFICIAL — ‘I AM RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT’: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, is running for president in 2016, Sanders said in an interview with ABC’s JONATHAN KARL. “I am running for president,” Sanders said. “I intend to stand […]
Walpuris night is not a Christian holy day
Witches’ Sabbath COGwriter On April 30th, some observe something they call Walpurgis Night. Walpurgis Night is somewhat considered to be a Catholic holiday as its name comes from a Catholic saint named Walpurga. It is sometimes also known as the Witches’ Sabbath. It is widely celebrated in parts of Europe on April 30th and May […]
Thousands killed by Nepal earthquake: Could others be affected by earthquakes?
2015 Nepal Earthquake Damage (Krish Dulal) COGwriter Thousands are dead and over one million are hungry in Nepal following its worst earthquake in 80 years: April 29, 2015 Hands pressed together in supplication, the Nepalese women pleaded for food, shelter and anything else the helicopter might have brought on an in-and-out run Wednesday to this […]
Stephen Hawking has planet being destroyed before end of millennium–he is overlooking scripture
Stephen Hawking COGwriter Theoretical physicist and atheist Stephen Hawking spoke of parallel universes and the end of the planet in Australia: April 29, 2015 The advice of British cosmologist Stephen Hawking to heartbroken fans is to follow theoretical physics, because Malik may well still be a member of the pop group in another universe. The […]
Pope Pius V and some of his teachings
Pope Pius V COGwriter April 30th is the Catholic “Feast day” for one who has been designated as “St. Pope Pius V.” Here is some of what Catholic.org says about him: Pope from 1566-1572 and one of the foremost leaders of the Catholic Reformation…As pope, Pius saw his main objective as the continuation of the […]
Will the Supreme Court ‘legalize’ more of the homosexual agenda?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg COGwriter The US Supreme Court is to decided whether homosexual marriage is a ‘Constitutional right’: April 28, 2015 Historic arguments over same-sex marriage got underway before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, with justices drilling lawyers on opposing sides on the power of states to prohibit gay unions. Justice Anthony Kennedy, considered […]
National Guard called out in Baltimore
Baltimore (Excel23) COGwriter The National Guard was called out in Baltimore and even its governor has had to relocate: April 28, 2015 National Guard troops have been deployed across the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland as authorities attempt to restore order a day after riots broke out following the funeral of Freddie Gray, a […]
Holocaust Day
Jews Who Barely Survived the Holocaust in WWII COGwriter Today is known as Holocaust Day. Here is some information about the last one: April 28, 2014 Israel came to a standstill Monday morning as the nation took time to remember the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust during World War II.Sirens sounded for […]
The ‘Plain Truth’ on gold
COGwriter Gold is so valuable, it is called a ‘precious metal.’ The USA dollar used to be directly convertible to gold. It no longer is. Going as far back as 1961, the USA was starting to not have enough gold to back its dollar, the Plain Truth reported: Germany, Japan have the largest surpluses of […]