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Elon Musk says his ‘Grok 3’ artificial intelligence program is ‘terrifyingly smart’: Another 666 prelude?

(Grok logo) COGwriter Elon Musk announced a new iteration of artificial intelligence that he claims to be better (at least in some ways) than ChatGPT: 18 February 2025 The battle to conquer the artificial intelligence crown is underway. Names such as ChatGPT, from OpenAI, Gemini, from Google, Copilot, from Microsoft, and China’s Deepseek, among others, are already part of our […]

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Ukraine reportedly panics related to US proposed peace plan

Map showing areas annexed by Russia from Ukraine (Public domain via Wikipedia) COGwriter While Russia and US discuss plans for a deal related to Ukraine, Ukrainians are reportedly in a panic mode: Zelensky Abruptly Cancels Planned Saudi Visit After Being Sidelined From US-Russia Talks February 18, 2025 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Tuesday he is cancelling […]

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Prepping and luxury bunkers for the Apocalypse?

COGWriter There are more and more reports about the very wealthy spending money to attempt to survive various troubles and situations that the world faces. Michael Snyder posted the following: The World Is Bracing For An Apocalyptic Future When you imagine our collective future, what do you see?  Today, most people do not envision a […]

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European Union asserts insects it has approved for the food supply are not dangerous–the Bible and some scientists disagree

Black Soldier Fly larva (Photo public domain via Wikipedia) COGwriter Euronews posted the following: Fact check: Are Europeans being forced to eat dangerous insects? 17 February 2025 Online users are claiming the European Union has allowed dangerous insect-based foods onto the market, after a product containing UV-treated yellow mealworm was green-lit earlier this month. “Out […]

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Europe in shock as Trump-Vance push ‘friends’ towards becoming enemies

COGwriter The Munich Security Conference has ended and many in Europe are in shock: ‘It’s Trump’s world’: European leaders divided on how to navigate ‘cacophony’ 17 February 2025 Indeed, the consensus that emerged from Munich and its preceding days was Trump 2.0 is a far more disruptive and chaotic force than the worst fears of […]

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What is ‘the simplicity that is in Christ’?

COGwriter Are you familiar with the simplicity that is in Christ? Are you sure you understand that? The Apostle Paul wrote: 2 For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy. For I have betrothed you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. 3 But I fear, lest […]

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‘Liberal women’ are unhappy

(Unsplash photo) COGwriter Are “liberal women” happy? According to the following, the answer is “No!”: Why So Blue: Liberal Women are Less Happy, More Lonely. But Why? Young liberal women are especially prone nowadays to reporting poor mental health. This was the discovery that Zach Goldberg made almost five years ago pouring over Pew data in […]

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Friedrich Merz says he wants Germany to lead all of Europe

COGwriter Deutsche Welle wrote that “Friedrich Merz is the frontrunner to become Germany’s next leader after February’s elections” (01/24/25 https://www.dw.com/en/friedrich-merz-...) EuroNews reported the following related to him: 16 February 2025 ”I’m hearing from the one-on-ones and the meetings here at the conference that there is a lack of German leadership within the European Union, and […]

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BibleNewsProphecy: Apollinaris of Hierapolis

Hierapolis, Turkey (Photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God put together the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 14:42 Apollinaris of Hierapolis Who was Apollinaris of Hierapolis? Apollinaris was a leader of the Christian church in the 2nd century. He was believed to be the bishop of Hierapolis, which is located in modern […]

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Ukraine’s president calls for an “army of Europe,” whereas Germany’s chancellor blasts statements from US Vice President Vance

COGwriter The Munich Security Conference is going on. Many have been shaken by American actions, including statements from US Vice President JD Vance: 15 February 2025 Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the creation of an “army of Europe” to guard against Russia as he suggested the US may no longer come to the […]

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