Well, those of you who thought I was becoming a shill for Living, or at least for COG Writer, fear no more! I have quite a measure of respect for Robert Thiel, who writes the blog “Church of God News”. He is a prolific writer, but it is normally high…
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the…
And God spake all these words, saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. ~ Ex 20:1-3 Moses was inspired to write “God spake all these words”….
Some of you may be aware that I am a fan of the book Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas by Daniel J. Flynn. Although mostly conservative, Flynn doesn’t hold back when it comes to some of the ideas that led to the invasion of…
I am updating this article the day after election day 2020 in the US. It is still applicable, perhaps more so. With the rise of populism and the catering to special interests, we are witnessing the decay of a republic into an eventual oligarchy (if we last that long). Original…
Yesteray, Yahoo! UK Finance ran an article “TOPWRAP 4-Bank woes forces Germany into nationalisation law“, and DW ran an article “German Government Considers Bank Takeover“. This is a reversal of a policy about seizing private property that has been in effect since the end of WWII “becoming the latest government…
Occasionally, I get asked about sites where people can read more. Today, I want to share with you some of my COG links that I use for information and research. Obviously, these are not all of the sites I use, but I wanted to post ones that are specifically COG…
And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us. But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation? And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of…
What is the Kingdom of Heaven? What is the Kingdom of God? Are we going to heaven or is heaven coming to this earth? Many do not know the answer! The Bible supposedly tells us what we need to know for eternal life. Yet, few people read it! Even fewer…
Well, today is “Presidents’ Day” in the U.S., or so the calendar says. It’s a funny thing, though, because in reality, “Presidents’ Day” is not the official name of the holiday. Instead, the Uniform Holidays Bill that created the holiday was actually intended to move Washington’s Birthday to a Monday,…