Hosea was believed to have lived in the 8th century B.C. The name “Hosea,” means “salvation,” or “He saves,” or “He helps.”
Here is how the Book of Hosea starts:
1 The word of the Lord that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. (Hosea 1:1)
Hosea is shown to have had a difficult time and was told to take harlots as wives. But he also had difficult messages …
Israel365News reported the following:
Palestinian Poll: Vast Majority See Violence as Solution; Few Believe in Two-State Solution
June 15, 2023
The Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR) released a new survey on Wednesday that painted a grim picture of a Palestinian public overwhelmingly supportive of violence towards Israel, with two-thirds believing that Israel will not celebrate its hundredth anniversary. …
A reader sent me a link to the following:
Kansas Wheat Harvest Will Be the Smallest Since 1957 and U.S. Corn Is Being Absolutely Devastated by Drought
June 10, 2023
Significantly higher food prices are coming, because U.S. food production is going to be way below normal levels this year. That is really bad news, because food prices are already absurdly high. In some cases, people are paying as much for a full shopping cart full of food as they did for a used vehicle in the old days. I wish that I was exaggerating, but I am not. Unfortunately, food prices are only going to go higher because farmers and ranchers …
Former Vice President Mike Pence announced his presidential campaign:
June 7, 2023
Former Vice President Mike Pence promised “the best days of the greatest nation on earth are yet to come” in a video released Wednesday formally launching his campaign for the Republican nomination for president. …
AI technology has been pointed to as a source of the circled items shown in the above tweet:
DeSantis Campaign Uses AI-Generated Images Of Trump Hugging, Kissing Fauci
June 9, 2023
With the ascent of artificial intelligence (AI), it’s increasingly difficult to separate fictional images from authentic ones. That makes AI a tempting tool for all sorts of dishonest characters — like politicians. …
Michael Snyder wrote:
Extremely strange aircraft are spotted flying through our skies every single day. This is happening in every part of the globe, and those that are having experiences with these aircraft come from a wide variety of different cultures. It has become exceedingly obvious that something is going on, but of course there is a tremendous amount of disagreement about what all of this means. Some argue that these aircraft have an extraterrestrial origin, others argue that they have a terrestrial origin, and yet others believe that most of these sightings can all be explained as “experimental military aircraft”, …
Italy has established rules intended to reduce migration via boats, but it is not working well according to Reuters:
June 2, 2023
Mare*Go said on Friday it had challenged migrant disembarkation rules introduced by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing administration as part of its crackdown on NGO sea-rescue activities. … Earlier this year, the Italian parliament passed a law requiring charity-run ships to …
Moscow was hit by a drone attack today:
30 May 2023
Russia has accused Ukraine of launching an early morning drone attack on Moscow, the first time the city has been targeted by multiple drones since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The defence ministry said Kyiv staged a “terrorist attack” with at least eight drones causing minor damage. …