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74 Islam’s Peace

Ot to man Chris tians en dured for four cen tu ries. The pop u lar “ex pla na tion” that
More than a mil lion Ar me ni ans were slaugh - Osama bin Laden and other ter ror ists are not
tered in the last de cades of the nine teenth and the Mus lims, but fa nat ics, is a re buke to the
first of the twen ti eth cen tu ries, as well as many Qur’an, to Mu ham mad, and to Is lam it self.
thou sands of Jews, Greeks, Assyrians, Leb a - As Trifkovic writes (p. 127), “Thir teen cen tu -
nese, et al. ries of...suf fer ing and death of count less mil -
lions, have been cov ered by the myth of
Tragically, the op pres sion and blood - Is lamic ‘tol er ance’....” The West winks at the
shed were of ten con doned by West ern pow ers, bla tant de nial of ba sic hu man rights and sup -
par tic u larly Eng land and at times Amer ica. In port of ter ror ism by Saudi Ara bia and other
the great 1915 geno cide, “women came with Mus lim coun tries -- even fa vors Is lamic ter -
butcher knives [to] gain that merit in Al lah’s ror ists in Chechnya, Cy prus, Bosnia, Kash -
eyes that co mes from kill ing a Chris tian” (Mi - mir, Kosovo, Mac e do nia, Su dan and East
chael J. Arlen, Pas sage to Ara rat (Ruminator Timor.
Books, 2002), 224). The de struc tion of Smyrna
in Sep tem ber 1922 with the de lib er ate mas sa cre Our po lit i cally cor rect de lu sion is
of nearly 300,000 in hab it ants is an other ex am ple lead ing to di sas ter. Tragically, the gos pel is
of Is lamic “peace.” Eng lish, Amer i can, Ital ian kept from Is lamic coun tries by the fail ure of
and French bat tle ships an chored in the har bor re - West ern gov ern ments to ad mit and con front
pelled flee ing vic tims who swam out to them for the truth about Is lam. Please con tinue to in -
help (Nich o las Gage, Greek Fire (Al fred A. form your selves, to pro test to our lead ers, to
Knopf, 2000), cited in Trifkovic, 125). pray for God’s in ter ven tion, and to be wit -
nesses for Christ to Mus lims in our coun try.

In Rev e la tion 17, the apos tle John de scribes in great de tail
char ac ter is tics of a great false church which has been the part -
ner of the Antichrist down through the ages -- was he de scrib -
ing the Ro man Cath o lic Church? Tra di tion says the woman
who rides the beast is con nected with the church of Rome. But
is n’t such a view out dated? Af ter all, to day’s Vat i can is ea ger
to join hands with Prot es tants world wide. “The Cath o lic
Church has changed,” is what we hear. Or has it?

To an swer that ques tion Dave Hunt has spent years gath er -
ing in dis put able his tor i cal doc u men ta tion (pri mar ily from
Cath o lic re sources) to pro vide in for ma tion not gen er ally avail -
able. Eight re mark able clues in Rev e la tion 17 and 18 prove the
woman’s iden tity be yond any rea son able doubt.

While we dis agree with Mr. Hunt’s in ter pre ta tion of proph ecy,
this 544 page book is a valu able ref er ence on the doc trines and
in trigues of this apos tate church -- and high lights the fact that
Sa tan has truly de ceived this world into think ing the Ro man
Cath o lic Church and the pa pal sys tem is de scended from the
apos tle Pe ter and the church he founded in Rome.

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