Someone (perhaps the False Prophet) Bowing Before the Kalki COGwriter Will the 1.353 billion people in India support the Beast of Revelation? What about the over one billion Hindus (most of whom live in India)? Might they accept the final Beast power who is aligned with the final Antichrist? Bible prophecy teaches yes as the […]
Month: September 2021
Political and economic road to 666?
Sculpture of Constantine’s Head (Photo by Jean-Christophe BENOIST) COGwriter Many credit the pagan Emperor Constantine’s edict in 313 to provide freedom of religion in the old Roman Empire. Yet, he later decided that economic persecution should be employed against those who did not accept his preferred form(s) of religion. Around 332, Constantine issued what is […]
What about Confession of Sins?
Roman Catholic confessional (Didier Descouens) COGwriter The Bible does say to confess sins, but how has that been historically understood? What is the position of the Bible? When did the Church of Rome develop its current practices? What did the old Worldwide Church of God teach? First, let’s start by reading a passage from the […]
‘Germany wants nuclear bombers’
B61 Nuclear Bomb (Wikipedia) COGwriter Germany is interested in having nuclear bombers: Germany wants nuclear bombers Germany’s armed forces are currently studying the possibility of acquiring nuclear bombers capable of using the new American B61-12atomic bombs. Meanwhile, the Pentagon itself plans to deploy these new atomic bombs in the German region of Eifel, in violation […]
NDTV: China “Belt And Road” Drive: $385 Billion “Trap” And Counting
Nations participating in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (Owennson) COGwriter NDTV reported the following: China “Belt And Road” Drive: $385 Billion “Trap” And Counting September 29, 2021 Beijing: China’s ambitious foreign infrastructure push has saddled poor nations with “hidden debt” worth $385 billion, and more than a third of the projects have been hit by […]
ZH: Macron Urges Europe To “Stop Being Naive” After Inking ‘Face-Saving’ Defense Deal With Greece
French President Macron (Wikipedia) COGwriter ZeroHedge reported the following: Macron Urges Europe To “Stop Being Naive” After Inking ‘Face-Saving’ Defense Deal With Greece September 29, 2021 In an apparent indirect swipe at the US, Australia and the UK in the wake of the ‘AUKUS’ agreement which cut France out of a major multi-billion dollar deal […]
The Plain Truth about Exercise
COGwriter With governments imposing lockdowns and sometimes closing gyms, many have not been exercising as much and many have gained weight (see Using scale for weight loss? Americans gain weight during COVID-19 shut downs). Exercise is even good for your brain: This Is Your Brain on Exercise Our bodies, including our brains, were fine-tuned for […]
What happens to babies when the die? Perdition, limbo, heaven, or awaiting 2nd resurrection
Anne Catherine Emmerich COGwriter Do you know what happens to babies who die? Growing up as a Roman Catholic, I was taught about Limbo. I was also told that certain Catholics (such as Anne Catherine Emmerich) had even been given visions of it. Basically, the belief was that babies who die without being baptized as […]
Last Great Day: Most who profess Christianity do not understand God’s plan of salvation
Valley of The Dry Bones of Ezekiel 37 (rendering by Gustave Doré) COGwriter Until sunset this evening (September 28, 2021) this is a Holy Day often called the Last Great Day. It helps picture an important part of God’s plan of salvation. This day is a mystery to most, as is what it represents. Whether […]
Last Great Day: God will offer salvation to all; El Misterioso Trono Blanco De Juicio De Dio
Here is a link to an offertory for this day: 11:13 Last Great Day Offertory Terry Nelson presents this offertory for the Last Great Day. He reminds people that God does not need their money, but that He commands tithes and offerings in Malachi 3. He also cites New Testament writings such as 2 Corinthians […]