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Israel opens ‘prehistoric Garden of Eden’ to public, but …

Thomas Cole’s 1828 portrayal of the Garden of Eden (photo from Wikipedia) COGwriter Israel opened up a new park which it has called the ‘prehistoric Garden of Eden’: Israel opens ‘prehistoric Garden of Eden’ to public April 5, 2024 A new Israeli national park in the Jordan Valley was officially opened to the public on […]

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Germany Unveils ‘Most Sweeping Military Reforms’ Since Cold War & Schools should prep students for war, German minister says

Logos at Bundeswehr ‘X’ (Twitter) page COGwriter For three days in a row, three different readers have each sent a link to different articles about Germany and its military-related plans. A reader from Italy sent a link to the following today: Germany Unveils ‘Most Sweeping Military Reforms’ Since Cold War – Reports April 5, 2024 […]

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‘Discerning Truth in a World of Deception’

(Old WCG booklet cover) COGwriter In one of his newsletters, Mike Gendron led with the following: Discerning Truth in a World of Deception We are living in a world where truth is being twisted, manipulated and suppressed by hypocritical politicians, government agencies, religious leaders, corrupt scientists and the liberal media. Our debased culture is redefining […]

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Gender Dysphoria, Science, and the Bible

COGwriter According to the BMJ (British Medical Journal), “Gender dysphoria in young people is rising” (https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/... accessed 04/04/24). What is it? According to the Mayo Clinic: Gender dysphoria is the feeling of discomfort or distress that might occur in people whose gender identity differs from their sex assigned at birth or sex-related physical characteristics. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c... […]

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Voting: The World Wants to Be Deceived

Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Official White House Photos) COGwriter The 2024 presidential election may well feature Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden. Many are not pleased with that. Yet, various ones have convinced themselves of the superiority of one or the other of them as being the hope for the USA. Consider the following from […]

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Is God really willing to forgive YOU?

Rembrandt’s Return of the Prodigal Son COGwriter Will all sins be forgiven? Can all YOUR sins be forgiven? Is forgiving even more sins part of God’s plan? Does God want YOU saved? Yes! The Apostle Paul was inspired to write: 1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks […]

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Solar Eclipse, the Large Hadron Collider, WEF’s Great Reset, and Blood Moons

January 2014 edition of the Bible News Prophecy magazine denounced Mark Biltz’s blood moon views COGwriter There is a major solar eclipse expected on the 8th of April. Notice the following: April 2, 2024 We are about to witness the most dramatic astronomical event in the entire history of the United States. The Great American […]

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AP: Strongest earthquake in 25 years rocks Taiwan, killing 9 people and trapping 70 workers in quarries

Taiwan Earthquake Latest: At least four people are dead and dozens have been injured after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday morning. This story is developing. Follow TaiwanPlus for live updates. pic.twitter.com/u9WyBxiTxv — TaiwanPlus News (@taiwanplusnews) April 3, 2024 COGwriter Taiwan has been hit by a massive 7.4 (or 7.5 depending on the source) […]

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Grape Juice or Wine for Passover? Plus Holy Day Calendar

COGwriter Are Christians supposed to use wine or grape juice for Passover? Someone sent me the following: My son, a baptist, and I, a member of God’s Church, had a discussion about wine and Passover. He believes that grape juice is ok during communion service. I believe that wine is necessary because that’s what Jesus […]

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LSN: ‘Servant of Freemasonry’: Viganò rebukes bishop who approved pagan ritual before Mass at cathedral

Carlo Maria Viganò (Wikipedia) COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following from the Roman Catholic LifeSiteNews: ‘Servant of Freemasonry’: Viganò rebukes bishop who approved pagan ritual before Mass at cathedral April 1, 2024 Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò issued a stinging rebuke of an American bishop who allowed a pagan ritual to be […]

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