COGwriter NPR posted the following: Why the U.S. isn’t ready for wars of the future, according to experts August 31, 2024 Earlier this month, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, and the former CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, wrote an article for Foreign Affairs arguing that the future of warfare […]
Month: August 2024
The WCG trinitarian influencer, who became a Greek Orthodox priest, Dr. K. J. Stavrinides, died
Dr. K. J. Stavrinides (Photo from Facebook page) COGwriter The Facebook page of the Saint George The Great Martyr Orthodox Church posted the following: In Memory of FATHER ALEXANDER STAVRINIDES 12/22/1934 8/24/2024 Today, we gather to honor and celebrate the life of Father Alexander Stavrinides, who touched the hearts of everyone he encountered with his […]
Sermon: Final Phase of the Work: Your Part!
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce the following sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:17:53 Final Phase of the Work: Your Part! Jesus said that the gospel of the kingdom of God was to be preached to all the world as a witness and then the end would come. Herbert W. Armstrong […]
Pope Francis’ hypocrisy on migrants and wealth
Portrait of Pope Francis (From Quirinale.it via Wikipedia) COGwriter The media tends to cover Pope Francis as a friend of the poor and an advocate for migrants. But is he really? Here is a news piece related to his comments on migrants this week: 30 August 2024 Pope Francis on Wednesday criticized migration policies based […]
‘US Dollar Plummets As Global Market Shifts, Yuan & Gold Soars’
BRICS Drives Gold Price to All-Time High as Nations Ditch US Dollarhttps://t.co/cQGRFuBpnN — BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) August 18, 2024 COGwriter NewsMax reported: Gold Near Record High as US Inflation Data Looms August 30, 2024 Gold steadied near its all-time high on Friday and was set for a monthly gain, driven by U.S. rate-cut bets and […]
CG7-Denver’s claimed founder’s teaching on ‘born again’–CGG changed, but CCOG did not
COGwriter Church of God (Seventh Day)-Denver (CG7-D) essentially considers Gilbert Cranmer its founder. CG7 (prior to its move to Denver) used to hold to church eras or continuity, but lost that teaching. The Denver group later decided to start its leadership history with Gilbert Cranmer. We in the CCOG do NOT include Gilbert Cranmer as […]
AfD looking to gain strength in election in eastern Germany
Logo of German Party COGwriter Germany’s Alternative für Deutshland (AfD) party continues to increase in popularity: Germany’s far right predicted to make biggest gains since Nazi era in key state elections August 29, 2024 BERLIN — It’s become a painful pattern for Germany’s political mainstream: Once again, a far-right party that for many evokes the country’s […]
BRICS+ looking to bypass the US dollar–crypto could be part of the plan
126 Nations Meet To Discuss Ditching The US Dollarhttps://t.co/pC2SfVkRyq — BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) August 29, 2024 COGwriter The BRICS+ nations have been holding a summit this week. It is reported that 126 nations are now involved. Matters such as agriculture, increased cooperation, technology, and bypassing the US dollar were topics: South Africa calls for greater […]
Secular, COG, and Biblical writings about being happy
(Unsplash photo) COGwriter Inc. had a few comments about keys to happiness: Want to Be Happier? … The key is to know what you already want: to know your goals, your dreams, your ambitions, to know what provides you with the greatest sense of fulfillment and happiness. Do that, and you won’t be as tempted […]
2205 insects now in food supply–will this stop famine?
Black Soldier Fly larva (Photo public domain via Wikipedia) COGwriter The government of Singapore is in favor of more insect consumption: August 28, 2024 Singapore has just greenlit 16 types of insects to eat as foods. … Grub’s up in Singapore where authorities have designated 16 creepy crawlies as safe for human consumption. Locusts, five […]