A photostatic copy of a page from Ilustração Portugueza, October 29, 1917 COGWriter Today is the 106th anniversary of something commonly called ‘the miracle of the sun.’ In the past to commemorate it, Pope Francis ‘dedicated the world’ essentially to a statue that was supposed to be that of the “Lady” that appeared in 1917. […]
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“Satan himself transforms himself into an angel of light. Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also transform themselves into ministers of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works (2 Corinthians 11:14-15).
ANP: As Americans Celebrate Death & Decay This Fall As America Crumbles, Our Descent Into Full-Scale Chaos Nearly Complete
(Picture from Pixabay) COGwriter All News Pipeline posted the following: As Americans Celebrate Death & Decay This Fall As America Crumbles, Our Descent Into Full-Scale Chaos Nearly Complete … October 7, 2023 By some hidden working of unseen forces, legions of ghouls and demons are bursting out of the ground in every other front yard […]
USA moves away from Columbus Day
Portrait of a man said to be Christopher Columbus (Wikipedia) COGwriter Today, used to be simply called Columbus Day in the USA, but that changed in this century. Voice of America reported the following: US Observes Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day The United States observes its Columbus Day holiday on Monday as well Indigenous Peoples […]
Sagaris of Laodicea: Greco-Roman Catholic or Church of God Christian?
Ancient Laodicea (Photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter Sagaris is believed to have been a martyr and faithful member of the Church of God in Laodicea of Asia Minor in the second century. Some observe October 6 in honor of his death. He is considered to be a saint by the Greco-Roman Catholics, Protestants, and those […]
‘Pope suggests Catholic Church could bless same-sex couples’
COGwriter The BBC reported the following: Pope suggests Catholic Church could bless same-sex couples October 3, 2023 Pope Francis has suggested he would be open to having the Catholic Church bless same-sex couples. Responding to a group of cardinals who asked him for clarity on the issue, he said any request for a blessing should […]
HD: Andy Stanley Holds ‘Unconditional Conference’ Instructing Pastors To Celebrate and Affirm LGBT Congregants
Andy Stanley (NPPublishing) COGwriter Harbinger Daily put out the following warnings related to Protestant Andy Stanley: Andy Stanley Holds ‘Unconditional Conference’ Instructing Pastors To Celebrate and Affirm LGBT Congregants October 1, 2023 Is there a “quieter middle space” when it comes to gender, sexuality, and marriage? Well, the individuals behind the Unconditional Conference taking place […]
Protestant spammer claims, ‘He is NOT in the least bit interested in the unbelievers;’ Could the be true?
COGwriter I get a lot of religious spam. Here is part of some spam that some Protestant religious leader sent me: I see a lot of fervent people engrossed with all sorts of cares and issues but it seems to me that very few people ask the question “what does the Almighty Creator of the […]
Turin Shroud reimagined by AI does not show what Jesus really looked like
Face in Shroud: Actual and Enhanced (Dianelos Georgoudis) COGwriter Are you familiar with the Shroud of Turin? Could it possibly be real? It seems like at least once every year I see news items claiming that it is. A reader sent me a link to the following: Turin Shroud reimagined by AI shows what Jesus […]
Rosh Hashana 5784, but the Jewish calculation is off by a couple of hundred years
COGwriter The Jews call the Feast of Trumpets Rosh Hashanah: Rosh Hashana 5784 … Saturday, September 16, 2023 https://www.dailyherald.com/calendar?_escaped_fragment_=/details/MY-MESSAGE-SAVES/5617514/2018-11-18T15?location=Deer%2BPark%252C%2BIllinois%26distance=6.00#!/details/Rosh-Hashana-5784/11724353/2021-01-01T00 accessed 08/20/23 Originally, it was NOT called Rosh Hashanah: “Rosh Hashana, which literally means head of the year” {it was} “not called Rosh Hashanah until Talmudic times” (Kramer, Amy J. Rosh Hashana Origins. Copyright © 1998-1999 […]
John Chyrsostom stated, “If the Jewish ceremonies are venerable and great, ours are lies.” He was referring to biblical holy days vs. Greco-Roman non-biblical holidays
John Chrysostom (photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter Eastern Orthodox Bishop John Chrysostom died on September 14, 407. The Catholic Encyclopedia teaches the following about him: St. John Chrysostom (Chrysostomos, “golden-mouthed” so called on account of his eloquence). Doctor of the Church, born at Antioch, c. 347; died at Commana in Pontus, 14 September, 407. John […]