COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to the latest items we received: The Bible and Taxes La Biblia y los impuestoshttp://www.cdlidd.es/la-biblia-y-los-impuestos/ ZH: Congress has only four days to deal with the debt crisisZH: El Congreso tiene sólo cuatro días para ocuparse de […]
Month: May 2017
Donald Trump tweets hope for a government shutdown in September
Source: MichaelPRamirez.com http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-09-17/its-still-debt-stupid COGwriter Donald Trump sent out statements on Twitter regarding a government shutdown in September: May 2, 2017 President Trump on Tuesday called for a “good shutdown” in September to fix the “mess” in government. He also expressed frustration that legislation needs 60 votes in the Senate because of the filibuster, saying it […]
North Korea says region in on ‘the brink of nuclear war;’ Jesus says the end is not yet
COGwriter North Korea says that the region is on the brink of a nuclear attack and it intends to accelerate its nuclear program: N. Korea vows to “speed up” nuclear program as THAAD goes operational May 2, 2017 SEOUL, South Korea — A controversial U.S. anti-missile system in southeastern South Korea is now operating and […]
69th Anniversary of the ‘State of Israel’ demonstrates certain Protestant prophetic misunderstandings
COGwriter May 2, 2017 (it varies each year based upon the lunar calendar) is the date of the nation of Israel celebrates 69th anniversary of its independence and the formation as the State of Israel. Israel became independent on May 14, 1948, and this was officially recognized May 1, 1949. This independence has affected the […]
BBC: ‘What will happen for the rest of Trump’s presidency? You might as well ask a Magic Eight ball;’ COGwriter disagrees.
COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following from BBC (the photo below was also from BBC): 1 May 2017 What will happen for the rest of Trump’s presidency? You might as well ask a Magic Eight ball The first 100 days of Donald Trump’s presidency are now behind him. … the results […]
North Korea publicly defiant on its nuclear program; Pope Francis and Philippines’ Duterte warn of possible war
(Photo by ISC Kosmotras) COGwriter North Korea is pushing its nuclear agenda despite threats from Donald Trump and pressure from China: May 1, 2017 North Korea suggested on Monday it will continue its nuclear weapons tests, saying it will bolster its nuclear force “to the maximum” in a “consecutive and successive way at any moment” […]
European apprehensions and stereotypes
Symbol of European “Babylon” COGwriter A while back, there was a report that many Europeans have been disillusioned with the EU and hold to a variety of stereotypes: Public faith in European unity has slumped as people become increasingly gloomy about economic conditions, according to Washington-based Pew Institute…The respected Washington-based Pew Research Centre warned that […]