COGwriter A major European leader publicly spoke against major US dominated internet companies: EU’s Tusk warns of risks in rise of U.S. tech giants WARSAW (Reuters) – The world needs to be wary of the rise of tech giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon, comparing their powers to those of countries such as […]
Month: May 2019
Gaza militants fire 150 rockets towards Israel and Israel responds
‘Iron Dome’ missile (Israel Defense Forces) COGwriter Israel and Gaza are fighting again: 2 wounded as Gaza militants fire 150 rockets towards Israel: IDF May 4, 2019 Jerusalem (CNN)Approximately 150 rockets have been fired by Gaza militants towards Israel over the course of a few hours on Saturday, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). […]
Sermon: The Ten Commandments and the failure to love
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce this sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:13:30 The Ten Commandments and the failure to love Steve Dupuie discusses the two great laws of God – Matt 22:37-40 reads: Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all […]
Campaigners have issues with EU and want reorganization
COGwriter A European Union (EU) election is scheduled for later this month, and is to be followed by a replacement European Commission president: May 3, 2019 BRUSSELS (Reuters) – National leaders of the European Union are likely to meet for a summit in Brussels on May 28, two days after a European Parliament election, to […]
Temple Institute eliminates one potential ‘red heifer’ but eyeing two others
COGwriter The Temple Institute reported the following today (and is the source of the photo above): Nisan 28, 5779/May 3, 2019 … Ten Day Old Red Heifer Candidate Checked For Eligibility: Rabbinic experts traveled this week from Jerusalem to two separate locations in Israel where a small number of red heifer candidates are being raised, […]
More believe in aliens from outer space than Jesus
COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following several hours ago: The U.S. Navy has drafted a procedure to investigate and catalogue reports of unidentified flying objects coming in from its pilots. But the service doesn’t expect to make the information public, citing privileged and classified reporting that is typically included in such […]
Is the Pope Catholic? Francis accused of multiple counts of heresy
COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following: Conservatives want Catholic bishops to denounce pope as heretic VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A group of 19 Catholic priests and academics have urged bishops to denounce Pope Francis as a heretic, in the latest ultra-conservative broadside against the pontiff over a range of topics from […]
Trump Administration ‘expands’ religious conscious exemptions, while Alabama lawmaker pushes infanticide
Offering to Molech (1897 Bible Pictures and What They Teach Us by Charles Foster) COGwriter First the ‘good’ news: May 2, 2019 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday moved to protect the rights of clinicians who object to participating in abortions with a regulation intended to safeguard those with religious and moral objections. President […]
‘Venezuelan Opposition Leader Tries New Tactic to Topple Maduro’ Will Venezuelan hyperinflation’ hit the USA?
Juan Guaido encouraging supporters to stand against Nicolas Maduro COGwriter The situation in Venezuela remains unsettled: Venezuelan Opposition Leader Tries New Tactic to Topple Maduro May 2, 2019 Juan Guaido, Venezuela’s self-proclaimed president, says a staggered industrial action would start Thursday, leading to a general strike. The strike is the latest strategy in his […]
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jews Who Barely Survived the Holocaust in WWII COGwriter Today is Holocaust Day in Israel–a memorial to remind people of the terrible persecution of Jews and others during WWII. Yet, many young people have not even heard of it: NEW YORK — More than one-fifth of millennials in the U.S. — 22 percent — haven’t […]