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‘Post-Brexit summit could pave way for European army’ or is it ‘laughable’?

Part of Germany’s WWII European Army (Bundesarchiv Bild) COGwriter A reader forwarded me a link to the following: Post-Brexit summit could pave way for European army 13 September 2016 EUROPEAN Union leaders will meet in Slovakia this Friday with one thing on their mind. Defence and security will be top of the agenda at the [...]

John Crysostum denigrated Jews and God’s Holy Days

John Chrysostom (Istanbul, Turkey. May 2008) COGwriter Today is the day that the Church of Rome and the Church of England honor one of their ‘saints,’ who is also a ‘doctor’ of the the Roman and Eastern Orthodox churches, named John Chrysostom. The Catholic Encyclopedia teaches the following about him: St. John Chrysostom John — [...]

Russia and China are conducting naval exercises in the South China Sea–a prelude to Armageddon?

CIA Map of Territorial Claims in the South China Sea COGwriter Russia and China are holding joint military exercises in the South China Sea: 12 September 2016 China and Russia began eight days of joint naval exercises on Monday as the two nations moved to fortify military cooperation. While China has maintained that the maneuvers [...]

“More To Come” – Trader Warns VIX Seasonality Suggests “It’s Not Over Yet”

Wall Street COGwriter USA Today reported that the global stock market is down: September 12, 2016 Stocks on Wall Street opened lower Monday after global equities tumbled and market angst and volatility ticked higher, continuing a stock market selloff sparked by fears that the U.S. central bank could hike interest rates at its meeting next month. After [...]

Prediction by PCG’s Gerald Flurry getting closer to be proven false

Plaza de la Revolution, Havana, Cuba (Photo by Vgenecr) COGwriter Is the Holy Roman Empire about to burst on the scene this year? PCG’s Gerald Flurry has thought it was apt to. Last year, the improperly named Philadelphia Church of God (PCG) put the following writing from Gerald Flurry back up on its home page, [...]

Tiles in Jerusalem claimed to be from the Herodian temple: Is that certain?

Temple Mount Sifting Project (Gilabrand) COGwriter A couple of readers sent information about an announcement of floor tiles that some claim are from the Herodian temple. Actually, last evening I saw a report where it was claimed that Jesus, Himself, may have walked on those very tiles when He overthrew the money changers in Matthew [...]

9/11/16 and the ‘war on terror’ has not been won: The USA will be hit by more terrorism

United Airlines’ Flight 175 Hitting South Tower, 9/11/2001 COGwriter On September 11, 2001, Islamic terrorists took over four commercial airliners and crashed them. Here is a report out about it today: September 11, 2016 The United States is marking the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, when al-Qaida terrorists hijacked planes and flew [...]

BibleNewsProphecy: Sanhedrin pushing animal sacrifices

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 18:10 Sanhedrin pushing animal sacrifices Back in 2004, hundreds of Jewish rabbis got together in order to reconstitute a ‘Sanhedrin’. What is a ‘Sanhedrin’? Why did it appoint a high priest in 2016? Does it [...]

US, Russia, and Syria agree to ceasefire deal: Will peace or destruction come to Damascus?

Damascus, the capital of Syria COGwriter Voice of America reported the following: September 10, 2016 WASHINGTON —Syria’s government has accepted the cease-fire deal brokered by its Russian ally and the United States, state news agency SANA reported Saturday. “A cessation of hostilities will begin in Aleppo for humanitarian reasons,” the agency said. It has been [...]

WCC: ‘We all sin against the Holy Spirit if we ignore climate change’

Official logo of the World Council of Churches from its website COGwriter Ecumenical News and Vatican Radio reported the following: September 9, 2016 Pope Francis met with a group of Italian Pentecostal pastors Sept. 8, telling them that unity is achieved by walking patiently together. In São Paulo, Brazil, on Sept. 7, Rev. Olav Fykse [...]