Barack Hussein Obama and Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud COGwriter The King of Saudi Arabia and the President of the United States met and there are concerns: April 21, 2016 RIYADH— U.S. President Barack Obama and Gulf state leaders met in Riyadh to discuss ways they can work more closely to help stabilize the […]
Month: April 2016
Passover is tonight! Guardando la Pascua y los Días de los Panes sin Levadura
Garden of Gethsemane COGwriter Tonight, after sunset, is the 14th day of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. Christians groups, such as the Continuing Church of God, will observe tonight as the Christian Passover. In addition to information on how to keep it in English (read Keeping Passover and the Days of Unleavened Bread and/or watch […]
Russia and NATO meet–are either threats?
NATO in Green, Russia in Orange (Crimea should also be orange–Ukraine is one of the grey countries between NATO and Russia) COGwriter Russian President Vladimir Putin took steps to assure the West that he has no intentions to strike against NATO: April 20, 2016 The NATO-Russia Council has convened for the first time since 2014, […]
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in New York: ‘Madame President’ and ‘inequality’
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton COGwriter As expected, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were the top choices of members of their respective political parties in the New York primary: April 20, 2016 Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had just been declared the winner of the New York Democratic Primary—the state she served as […]
Typical vitamin supplements are fake and cause harm, as does typical religion
Typical B vitamin supplement tablets (Ragesoss) COGwriter Here is another report out about the dangers of the typical vitamin supplements that many people take: Dietary supplements linked to increased cancer risk Dr. Tim Byers, director for cancer prevention and control at the University of Colorado Cancer Center, conducted a meta-analysis of two decades worth of […]
Lesbos call for ecumenical unity
Bartholomew (by Pvasiliadis) , Ieronymos II (Stylianidis) & Francis (Rosada) COGwriter A few days ago, I posted that Pope Francis and leaders of the Eastern Orthodox met on the Greek Island of Lesbos (see Pope Francis, Patriarch Bartholomew, and Archbishop Ieronymos II meet on Lesbos). A reader sent me a transcript of a declaration that […]
Muslim Brotherhood descended on Washington D.C.
Muslim Brotherhood COGwriter The Muslim Brotherhood is not gone: April 19, 2016 AhlulBayt News Agency – Jordanian security forces mistakenly raided the headquarters of the kingdom’s largest Muslim Brotherhood group on Sunday after confusing it with the offices of an outlawed organization, the government said. Police raided the Islamic Action Front offices after they “mixed […]
The Sabbath and Pope Leo IX
Pope Leo IX COGwriter April 19th is a date that some in the Church of Rome honor, as one of their saints, Pope Leo IX (whose name had been Bruno). Here is some of what they teach about him: Son of Count Hugh of Egisheim. Cousin of Emperor Conrad II. Chapter canon of Saint Stephen’s, […]
The ‘Plain Truth’ about gold
COGwriter The USA candidates are campaigning and hoping that they will either win or do “better then expected” in Tuesday’s New York primaries. They all promote their ‘solutions’ to the economy of the USA. Other than Ted Cruz, one subject they do not tend to talk about is gold. Gold is so valuable, it is […]
Obamacare looking unsustainable as is USA debt
Official Photograph COGwriter More and more are realizing that the ‘Affordable Care Act,” otherwise known as Obamacare is unsustainable as it currently exists: April 17, 2016 UnitedHealth Group Inc. plans to exit a third state Obamacare market as the insurer works to stem losses from its struggling Affordable Care Act business. The insurer won’t sell […]