COGwriter Two Jehovah’s Witnesses came to my door a couple of days ago and dropped off a book titled Pay Attention to Daniel’s Prophecy! On page 56 of that book is an illustration of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream image with various dates. It starts with Babylon as the head of gold, followed by Medo-Persia as the chest and […]
Category: Prophecy
“Surely the Lord GOD does nothing, Unless He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets” (Amos 3:7)
Vatican Goal is Unity, but…
‘Pauline Year’ stresses Christian unity UPI – June 29, 2007 Pope Benedict XVI announced Thursday that the Catholic Church will dedicate next year to Saint Paul, from June 28, 2008 to June 29, 2009. The “Pauline Year” will have important ecumenical implications due to Paul’s example as “Apostle to the Nations,” AsiaNews reported Friday… A delegation […]
Tony Blair a Catholic EU Leader?
I received several news articles about outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair the past few days (I was out of town). After reading several, I decided that some of these items may be of interest. DAILY Express TONY Blair wants to hand the European Union radical new powers in his last act as Prime Minister, […]
Newton and the End of the World
The following news story was of interest: The world will end in 2060, according to Newton Evening Standard (UK) – June 19, 2007 His famously analytical mind worked out the laws of gravity and unravelled the motion of the planets. And when it came to predicting the end of the world, Sir Isaac Newton was […]
COGs Comment on Future Cyberspace Attacks
LCG reported: 6/07/07 Cyberspace Security Threatened. The world’s economy could suffer billions of dollars in losses if enemies of the Western nations were to succeed in disabling the Internet. Business and tax revenues would plummet. Banks would close their doors and automated teller machines would run out of money as customers rushed to withdraw savings. […]
Pope Benedict XVI and Orthodox Unity
Here are two stories: Pope tells Cypriot Orthodox leader he holds ‘firm hope’ for Christian unity Associated Press – June 16, 2007 VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI told a visiting Cypriot Orthodox leader Saturday that he holds hope that the Catholic and Orthodox churches can be united, despite centuries of painful division. The churchmen […]
ICG’s Mark Armstrong Reports on Gaza
Last night, ICG’s Mark Armstrong reported: News from Gaza over the past two days has been absolutely stupefying. Israel’s withdrawal from the territory, the bolstering of that ridiculous “coalition government,” the appeasement of one group of more moderate terrorists hoping to hold at bay the more radical terrorists, the whole thing has turned into a […]
Ron Weinland’s 2008 Predictions Are Wrong
Yesterday, I noticed that my article Concerns About Ronald Weinland’s Church of God-Preparing for the Kingdom of God is currently the most popular article at the COGwriter website. My best guess for this is that since Ron Weinland claims that the great tribulation will come in 2008, that some have decided to learn about more […]
Kuwait Dinar No Longer Pegged to Dollar
PCG reported the following news item: Kuwait decided to stop pegging its currency to the U.S. dollar and joined a growing list of nations that set the price of their currency to a basket of currencies. As Jim Jubak of MSN Finance quipped, you know your currency has become a 98-pound weakling when Kuwait can […]
China in the 21st Century
In the latest edition of the Living Church News, LCG’s RC Meredith reported on his visit to China: The next morning, we headed for China! While planning the trip to the Philippines, I had noted on the map that China appeared to be only a two-and-a-half or three-hour flight from Manila. Since I have for […]