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I would take it further. We are talking about the present, for in understanding the closeness of these events, we must concede they are taking place as we speak, and the culmination isn't far away. So Babylon as a city, was destroyed and was prophesied never to rise again. So the city...

Yes, London is the real central hub for the world's financiers.

The reason why it isn't literal ecologist sexual acts is because Babylon the Great isn't a literal woman. Therefore a spiritual type of formication is not only warranted, but necessary.

Even the original ark, as pure and consecrated as it was, needed the mercy seat to complete it.

You repeatedly deny the possibility of spiritual adultery. KJV Jeremiah 3:6 6 The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot...

You are looking to the world to inform you what scripture means. But scripture explains scripture.

You don't read scripture a great deal do you. If you did, you would recognize how scripture has informed everything in my post.

Whatever the meaning and implications of the keys and binding/loosing, no-one disagrees that these were given to the apostles. The questions that arise however are... what constituted the church in later centuries What peoples comprised that church And were they worthy of the responsibilities...

Babylon is a political religious system. The term blasphemy applies to her which is purely a religious term, and specifically Christian or at least biblical. The adultery she and her lovers are guilty of are spiritual adultery... In terms of marriage this woman, who professes to be Christian, is...

I suppose it would be too much to hope for any affirmation that indeed, the quote was legitimate. Not an exact word for word quote, but as originally presented, a paraphrase saying... This is what Pius said. And not only said, but wrote as part of a supplementary addition to his encyclical. The...

So because I am a son of man, I cannot therefore be a man?

The fact that you agree that God is the Father of Jesus, Jesus being the Son of God, is the greatest and most sure evidence there is that Jesus is God. What else could Jesus possibly be seeing we all agree He is the Son of God? The Bible is replete with numerous affirmations from the beginning...

The world and everyone in it is fast approaching that time in its history when it will have to make the ultimate choice. All will have to make up their minds as to what profession they will live by... I have no other king but Caesar....or....I have no other King but Jesus. In making that...

It is error to claim that ... "In the present day, it is no longer expedient that the Catholic religion should be held as the only religion of the State, to the exclusion of all other forms of worship". Allocution “Nemo vestrum,” July 26, 1855 Also see syllabus of errors, 77 Syllabus of...

The quote from that certain Pope, that he considers himself as holding God's place on earth, could, with a certain determination, be construed to mean merely as a representative, or ambassador. In fact, one could, if he was of a mind to, readily accept @Philip James and @Illuminator 's defense...

The irony is that the Catholic Church will champion free speech and freedom of conscience for themselves when the government is protestant, (those concepts being protestant ethics), but will deny those things for others if the government be Catholic.

QUOTE: what needs to happen for the end times to arrive ? The end times arrived over 200 years ago. If the question was framed... What needs to happen for Jesus to return? The answer would be, the church needs to get ready. Jesus isn't waiting for the world to get really really bad. He's...

There was a powerful Christian church in China by the end of the 3rd century. The Jesuits in the 16th century found memorials of it and defaced the inscriptions to hide their embarrassment. I thought the Bible was the word of God. Actually, if you mean "we" as in the apostles of the first...

So you don't feel obligated to remain loving and faithful toward your wife?