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PCG: How Trump Is Transforming the World; COGwriter: 14 Unintended Consequences of Donald Trump’s Presidency

  COGwriter PCG the following in the July 2025 edition of its Philadelphia Trumpet magazine: How Trump Is Transforming the World He doesn’t realize it, but he is driving forward a host of crucial prophetic trends. “I wish I could work for an administration that could move that quickly.” This is what one Biden administration […]

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Could Palantir-Type Surveillance Help Turn Much of the World Into a Digital Prison?

Internet censorship (SCAF means Sensitive Content and Actions Filter that Big Tech uses) (from free-images.com) COGwriter There are concerns that the Trump Administration’s data merging plans will eliminate privacy and cause other problems: ‘Destroy the Ring’: Trump’s Palantir deal alarms Hill Republicans Republican privacy advocates in Congress are criticizing the Trump administration’s work with the […]

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Herbert W. Armstrong’s ‘4th Law of Success’

COGwriter Drive and motivation is a problem for many. Can that be helped? Long ago, in his booklet, The Seven Laws of Success, the late Herbert W. Armstrong wrote the following related to what he called the fourth law of success: The All-important Fourth Law A person may have chosen his goal. Having it may […]

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Artificial Intelligence Apocalypse? Yes, but not the way Steve Burns and Michael Snyder seem to think

(Grok AI generated photo) COGwriter Is there going to be an AI apocalypse? Notice one view from Steve Burns: The AI Job Apocalypse Isn’t Coming—It’s Already Here: Over 432,000 Jobs Gone June 5, 2025 The future of work isn’t approaching—it’s already dismantling careers across America. While tech executives promise that artificial intelligence will create new […]

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Iran, USA, Israel, Syria, Russia, Ukraine, China, Taiwan, Australia, Europe, etc.: Wars and Rumors of War

(BiblePic.com) COGwriter There are tensions in many parts of the world: Iran’s armed forces escalate threats as Khamenei rejects latest US proposal June 5, 2025 The Islamic Republic Armed Forces General Staff, Iran’s highest military authority tasked with coordinating the conventional army (Artesh) and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), issued a threatening statement on […]

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Roman Catholic scholars realize that the early Christian church was not like Protestantism or modern Greco-Roman Catholicism

COGwriter Was the Christian church originally Greco-Roman-Gentile like the Greco-Roman-Protestant churches or did it more resemble what has been called Jewish-Christianity as is practiced in the Continuing Church of God? Was it more ‘Jewish’ than many think or was the early Christian church led by a pontiff from Rome? If the Apostle Peter was the […]

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Gazans, Israeli hostages, poor Africans, and compassion

(UnSplash photo) COGwriter The BBC reported the following: 4 June 2025 Gaza has become worse …, according to the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric. Speaking in a BBC interview at the ICRC headquarters in Geneva, Spoljaric says humanity is failing. States are not doing enough to end the […]

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ABUSA–Anywhere But the USA for trade–ECB wants independence from America

European Central Bank, Frankfurt (Eric Chan) COGwriter The international investing community is getting skittish about the United States. So much so, a new acronym is gaining in popularity: June 3, 2025 If you haven’t heard of ABUSA yet, you’re about to. It’s the latest buzzword shaking up the investing world — and it stands for […]

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The Apostle Paul and the Ten Commandments

Artist’s impression of the Apostle Paul writing COGwriter Many believe that the Apostle Paul somehow did away with the Ten Commandments, but is that what the Bible teaches? What did the Apostle Paul actually teach about them? What Paul actually taught about the ten commandments is shown here in green. There is only one scripture […]

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Geert Wilders’ Party Quits Dutch Coalition Over Immigration Policy Failures

(Above posted at X) COGwriter The government of the Netherlands has been impacted as Geert Wilders says he and his party’s views on immigration were not being implemented: THE HAGUE, June 3 (Reuters) – The Dutch government collapsed on Tuesday, most likely ushering in a snap election, after anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders quit the right-wing coalition, […]

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