French President Macron (Wikipedia) COGwriter French President Emmanuel Macron in his nation and continent pushing against Islam and away from the USA: Macron finds political lifeline through ‘colonial’ approach to Islam February 12, 2021 French President Emmanuel Macron is a man on a mission seeking to reshape Islam. And for a country that once presumed […]
Month: February 2021
Chinese ‘year of the ox’
COGwriter The Chinese “New Year 2021 of the Ox” started February 12, 2021: 2021 is a year of the Ox, starting from February 12th, 2021 (Chinese lunar New Year Day) and lasting until January 30th, 2022. It will be a Metal Ox year. The recent zodiac years of Ox sign are: 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, […]
Australia seemingly wants to make lack of support of transgender agenda a crime
(Public Domain Pictures) COGwriter Notice the following: February 11, 2021 A Murray teacher read a book about a transgender child to a class of third graders last month — which set off a backlash from parents. …The uproar started when a student at Horizon Elementary brought a copy of “Call Me Max” from home and […]
Impeachment and other division: 46% of Americans expect civil war
Protesters after Capital evacuated 1/6/21 (Tyler Merbler) COGwriter Here are some reports related to issues related to the impeachment trial in the US Senate from Jonathan Turley: February 11, 2021 The House managers may be playing into that very danger by selecting some managers who have been criticized in the past for their own over-heated […]
Valentine’s Day and the ‘Sacred Heart’ of Mary?
COGwriter February 14th is known to many as Valentine’s Day. The ‘heart’ is a common symbol related to Valentine’s Day, as is the pagan deity Cupid. Back in the 1800s, Alexander Hislop wrote: In the Church of Rome a new kind of devotion has of late been largely introduced, in which the beads play an […]
COVID cases ‘appear’ to be dropping, but a worse pandemic is coming
(Photo by Pixabay) COGwriter COVID-19 cases appear to be dropping: ‘Cautiously optimistic.’ Drop in COVID cases, hospital patients in Mecklenburg February 10, 2021 The average number of coronavirus patients hospitalized dropped to 306 in the past week —the lowest volume Mecklenburg County has seen in almost two months. Dr. David Priest, Novant Health infectious diseases […]
I365: Amazon reveals Plan to Build ‘Tower of Babel’ opposite US Capital
Rendering of Amazon’s intended ‘Babylon’ building (I365) COGwriter Amazon has the following in a press release: Amazon in National Landing in Arlington, Virginia National Landing is an urban community in Northern Virginia located less than 3 miles from downtown Washington, D.C. The area is served by 3 Metro stations, commuter rail access, and Reagan National […]
‘Lent’ is near, but is it really something that original Christians observed?
Orthodox Church in ‘Lenten Vestments,’ Czech Republic (Frettie) COGwriter February 26th marks the day that Roman Catholics begin to observe Lent this year. Related to Lent, Pope Francis said: I wish you a blessed Lent. May Our Lady of Pompeii accompany you and, please, pray for me [Original text: Italian] [Translation provided by Vatican Radio] […]
WHO pointing to bats, rats, and pangolins as sources of COVID-19
Chinese Horseshoe Bat (Naturalis Biodiversity Center) COGwriter The World Health Organization is again investigating COVID-19 and connects its origins with unclean animals: February 9, 2021 WUHAN, China — A World Health Organization team has concluded that the coronavirus most likely jumped to humans from an animal. WHO food safety and animal diseases expert Peter Ben […]
Myanmar, Haiti, Hong King, Ethiopia, Russia, Yemen, Syria, & Iran: Protests, wars, and rumors of war
1887 depiction of the ‘Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse’ COGwriter While the Trump Impeachment (which relates to a protest) and COVID-19 concerns are dominating much of the news cycle, we are also seeing protests, wars, and threats of such in many parts of the world. Here is something related to Myanmar: February 9, 2021 Demonstrators […]