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More Church of God News in Spanish

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to some of recent news items and articles that were received here today: VOA: Eurasian Union going to have a rough start VOA: Unión Euroasiática va a tener un rudo comienzo http://www.cdlidd.es/voa-union-euroas... Have you studied the [...]

Romney vs. Obama

Mitt Romney and Barack Obama COGwriter Mitt Romney made a lot of foreign policy statements when a candidate for the presidency of the USA in 2012 that the winner, Barack Obama, disagreed with.  On many, who was right according to Politico? January 17, 2015 “The results of the Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama foreign policy have been [...]

Belgium deploys hundreds of troops; Islam has a problem

Belgian Soldiers COGwriter Belgium deployed hundreds of troops to protect against Islamic terrorists: January 17, 2015 Belgium is deploying hundreds of troops to guard potential targets of terrorism, including Jewish sites and diplomatic missions, following a series of raids and arrests, the defense minister said on Saturday. Up to 300 military will be stationed at [...]

Sermon: How to Study the Bible

  COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce this sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:13:13 How to Study the Bible Do you know how to study the Bible? How should you start? What does the Bible teach about doctrine? What translation(s) should you use? Should you ever ‘mark’ your Bible? What did [...]

Church of God News in the Spanish Language

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to some of recent news items and articles that were received here today: Coming solar eclipse a risk to European power grids Próximo eclipse solar, un riesgo para redes de energía eléctrica europeas http://www.cdlidd.es/proximo-eclipse-... Which Laws [...]

‘Heaven visitor’ admits his account was malarkey

COGwriter A reader tipped me off to the following: ‘Boy Who Came Back From Heaven’ going back to publisher Washington Post - Tyndale House, a major Christian publisher, has announced that it will stop selling “The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven,” by Alex Malarkey and his father, Kevin Malarkey. The best-selling book, first published in 2010, describes what [...]

Cameron pushing Obama to increase government spying via Google & Facebook

Barack Obama and David Cameron COGwriter The President of the United States and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom have been meeting: January 16, 2015 U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron are holding a second day of talks Friday in Washington. White House officials say Obama and Cameron will discuss a [...]

France and Israel mourn terrorist deaths, while many Jews fear the rise of antisemitism in France

Anti-Semitic graffiti COGwriter Many in France and Israel have been mourning the deaths in France caused by Islamic-linked terrorists last week: January 13, 2015 French President Francois Hollande has praised the three French police officers who were killed in last week’s terror attacks in Paris, saying they sacrificed their lives “so that we may live [...]

Quick explanation disproving evolution as the origin of life

COGwriter People who have seen the Ben Stein movie, Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, realize that the academic community tends to hurt the careers of those who actually have scientific evidence against evolution. Most academics teach that in violation of the law of biogenesis, primitive life somehow sprung up. But what if we allow the impossibility [...]

Cartwright’s Journal Out: LCG Succession, Child Rearing, being lukewarm, the old Worldwide News, and 1975 in prophecy

COGwriter The latest issue (says #168 December 31, 2014) of The Journal was sent out electronically and just received. Some of its main articles has to do with LCG succession, some Feast of Tabernacles‘ reports, child rearing, being hot or lukewarm, sin, and some history of the old Worldwide News. Living Church of God founder [...]