Special to CosmicTribune.com, January 1, 2026 General Iraqi civil law sets the minimum age for marriage at 18. But Iraq has instituted Ja’fari law, which allows marriage upon a girl reaching puberty (potentially as young as 9-years-old) Baghdad’s decision to institute Ja’fari law has led to a bridal market boom, a report said. Human rights […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, January 1, 2026 WORDS OF LIFE Matthew 26 36 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” 37 He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 30, 2025 Spiritual Food* Leviticus 18 20 “‘Do not have sexual relations with your neighbor’s wife and defile yourself with her. 21 “‘Do not give any of your children to be sacrificed to Molek, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the Lord. 22 “‘Do not […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 25, 2025 Special to WorldTribune, December 25, 2025 Excerpts from a commentary by Margaret Menge Three years ago I wrote about the homily our priest gave on Christmas Eve — about what it meant that Christ was born at night: That he came into a world that was shrouded in darkness […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 26, 2025 WORDS OF LIFE Proverbs 6 16 There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to Him: 17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, 18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, 19 a false witness […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 23, 2025 In a stunning admission, virologist Dr. Andrew Hill acknowledged in a zoom call that publication of his study could lead to the deaths of at least a half million people. In defending his reversal on the effectiveness of ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19, he discussed his “difficult situation” […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 23, 2025 Spiritual Food* Psalm 37: 8-16 Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret — it leads only to evil. 9 For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the Lord will inherit the land. 10 A little while, and the wicked will […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 3, 2025 Spiritual Food* Ephesians 5 11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. 12 It is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. 13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible— and everything that is illuminated becomes a light. […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 30, 2025 At least 10 children have died from taking the Covid injection, according to a new memo from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). “No fewer than 10” of 96 child deaths reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) were a direct result of the children taking the […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 2, 2025 Spiritual Food* Matthew 22 8 “Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come. 9 So go to the street corners and invite to the banquet anyone you find.’ 10 So the servants went out into the streets […]