Tag Archives: Angola

Ten crushed to death, 120 injured at Angola church event

More people losing their lives in a senseless manner, and this time in a religious event. I suppose God was taking a coffee or tea break and decided not to intervene. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters Reuters LISBON … Continue reading

Posted in Religion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Catholic church rejects Angola abortion law

The Catholic Church has its tentacles everywhere, even in the middle of Africa! Who would have thought that a country such as Angola would have a majority of Catholics? Whatever the Catholic Church touches it poisons with its hypocrisy, corruption … Continue reading

Posted in Religion | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

List of longest ruling non-royal national leaders

As yet another dictator bites the dust, following today’s capture and death of Muammar Gaddafi, following is a list of  world leaders who have held power for over 30 years. One of the ironies of life (which I find truly … Continue reading

Posted in General Discussion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Catholic Church

Below is a listing of countries and their approximate total population, with the population/percentage of Catholics in each. As one might expect, the numbers are staggering. Of the almost 6 1/2 billion people on Earth, over 1 billion are Catholics. … Continue reading

Posted in Religion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Religions by Proportion of Population

I found the information below to be interesting and informative. I’ve listed the categories of people belonging to the three most popular monotheistic faiths  (Christianity, Islam, Judaism) and the countries with the greatest proportion of each. I’ve also included countries … Continue reading

Posted in Religion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

World populations by country

For information, below are the latest population figures for all of the countries in the world. Notice that China and India make up almost 40% of the total world population. That is amazing! TGO Source: Wikipedia Rank Country / Territory … Continue reading

Posted in General Discussion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cuba replaces head of civil aviation

It seems as if Rogelio Acevedo fell out of favor with the communist regime. For someone who goes as far back as 1959, fighting alongside Fidel Castro and Che Guevara to be removed from the post is not a good … Continue reading

Posted in General Discussion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment