Parts of the January-February 2018 edition of the Bible Advocate COGwriter In a previous edition of its Bible Advocate magazine (Jan-Feb 2018), Church of God, Seventh Day-Denver (CG7-D) somewhat asserted its binitarian view of the Godhead: Statement of Faith 2 The Deity This we believe: The sovereign deity of the universe is God Almighty, who […]
Month: February 2020
AP: Man pleads guilty to running server that offered child porn; COGwriter: Other forms of pornography are not harmless
COGwriter The Associate Press reported the following: Man pleads guilty to running server that offered child porn February 6, 2020 REENBELT, Md. (AP) — A man who operated a web server that hosted a site with more than a million images of child pornography pleaded guilty Thursday to a conspiracy charge. A criminal complaint accused […]
ZH: Trump Admin “Threatened Me” After Rejecting Peace Plan: Erdogan; COGwriter: The USA will not like what Turkey will end up doing
Recep Tayyip Erdogan COGwriter ZeroHedge (ZH) reported the following: Trump Admin “Threatened Me” After Rejecting Peace Plan: Erdogan February 6, 2020 We noted that immediately after President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s roll out of the ‘deal of the century’ Mideast peace plan on January 28, Turkey was the first country to condemn it […]
Apostolic Succession: Gospel Writer Mark and Venice?
The Casket Claimed to be that of Mark of Alexandria in Venice (Photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter My wife Joyce and I have gotten to visit St. Mark’s Square and the related church in Venice, Italy on several occasions. People in Venice repeatedly have been told, and often believe, that they have the body of […]
Coronavirus and ‘Burgeoning Asian Bioweapons’
Retweet, this may help someone some other day. #coronavirus pic.twitter.com/xIUBpQiKrA — Mwana weVhu ???????? (@IKSithole) January 28, 2020 COGwriter NBC reported: February 5, 2020 • The global death toll has risen to 492 as confirmed cases reach more than 24,000 in mainland China • More Americans from Wuhan arrive in the U.S. • 10 suspected […]
Donald Trump gives optimistic ‘State of the Union’ speech, then Nancy Pelosi rips her copy into pieces
More: No sooner did President Donald Trump finish his State of the Union address than House Speaker Pelosi ripped it in two. #SOTU https://t.co/jGM0bRB2wy — PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) February 5, 2020 COGwriter US President Donald Trump gave his required State of the Union speech: February 5, 2020 In his third State of the Union address, […]
Can YOU CHOSE to be a success or failure?
COGwriter Can you choose to be a success or failure? Yes, though many do not realize that NOT making decisions is also a decision and that can affect success or failure. Decades ago, the late Herbert W. Armstrong wrote the following: WHY are only the very few—women as well as men—successful in life? Just what […]
Brexit could temporarily improve UK prosperity and harm the European Union
COGwriter The UK’s Guardian had the following: 4 February 2020 Brexit is – allegedly – done. The UK is no longer a member state of the European Union, so in this sense at least, the outcome of the 2016 referendum has finally been honoured. But how done is “done”? And what happens next? https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/feb/04/brexit-referendum-immigration-trade-devolution What […]
BIN: Why America Might Want to Prepare for Devastating Natural Disaster Following Trump’s Peace Deal
(Map photo: US government) COGwriter Breaking Israel News (BIN) reported the following: Why America Might Want to Prepare for Devastating Natural Disaster Following Trump’s Peace Deal February 4, 2020 President Trump revealed his long-awaited plan for the Middle East, setting off an intense discussion about its implications. But one undeniable historical fact is that any […]
The true origins of Valentine’s day
COGwriter If you are a Christian, should you celebrate February 14th as Valentine’s Day? The Apostle John was inspired to write: 15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world […]