{"id":25035,"date":"2016-11-04T13:46:41","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T19:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/?p=25035"},"modified":"2019-10-04T13:35:23","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T19:35:23","slug":"the-fate-of-the-world-is-teetering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-fate-of-the-world-is-teetering\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fate of the World is Teetering","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"CENTER\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-25046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/earthdark33-1-1024x998.jpg\" alt=\"earthdark33\" width=\"470\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/earthdark33-1-1024x998.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/earthdark33-1-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/earthdark33-1-768x749.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/earthdark33-1.jpg 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">&#8220;<strong>THE<\/strong> fate of the world is teetering,&#8221; claimed U.S. President Barack Obama,\u00a0 as he actively campaigned recently for presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">cf. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/obama-donald-trump-north-carolina-2016-11\">Business Insider<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>Nov. 2nd, 2016<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script>\u00a0\u00a0He was referring to the possible election of Donald Trump\u2014an anti-establishment candidate\u2014and suggested that the world&#8217;s fate is hanging in the balance, were the real estate magnate to be elected.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><!--more-->Pope Benedict XVI has also said that the world&#8217;s fate is at risk, but ironically, for completely different reasons. He compared the present state of the world, particularly the Western nations, to the time of the collapse of the Roman Empire.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The disintegration of the key principles of law and of the fundamental moral attitudes underpinning them burst open the dams which until that time had protected peaceful coexistence among peoples. The sun was setting over an entire world. Frequent natural disasters further increased this sense of insecurity. There was no power in sight that could put a stop to this decline. All the more insistent, then, was the invocation of the power of God: the plea that he might come and protect his people from all these threats. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u2014POPE BENEDICT XVI, Address to the Roman Curia, December 20th, 2010<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The fatal problem, the pontiff said, is the wholesale abandonment of the natural moral law.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">For all its new hopes and possibilities, our world is at the same time troubled by the sense that moral consensus is collapsing, consensus without which juridical and political structures cannot function. Consequently the forces mobilized for the defence of such structures seem doomed to failure. Only if there is such a consensus on the essentials can constitutions and law function. This fundamental consensus derived from the Christian heritage is at risk\u2026 In reality, this makes reason blind to what is essential. To resist this eclipse of reason and to preserve its capacity for seeing the essential, for seeing God and man, for seeing what is good and what is true, is the common interest that must unite all people of good will. The very future of the world is at stake.<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> \u2014Ibid.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AMERICA&#8217;S DESTINY<\/p>\n<p>I am a Canadian, and so the American election interests me for other reasons. That is, America, while fading as a superpower, still has a significant impact on world economies, social influence, and the balance of military power. Moreover, as I wrote in<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/mystery-babylon\/\"> Mystery Babylon<\/a>, <\/em>America&#8217;s might has been used to spread &#8220;enlightened democracies&#8221; around the world in what amounts to an &#8220;ideological colonization&#8221; of other countries. America&#8217;s leadership has done so by making financial aid to war-torn or underdeveloped countries contingent upon their opening their borders to abortion, birth control, forced sterilization and gender ideology\u2014that <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25045\" style=\"margin: 2px 5px 2px 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/warships-1-397x600.jpg\" alt=\"warships\" width=\"245\" height=\"371\" \/>is, to the philosophical worldview that has been conceived, nursed, and promoted by &#8220;secret societies&#8221; since the 16th century.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">America would be used to lead the world into the philosophic empire. You understand that America was founded by Christians as a Christian nation. However, there were always those people on the other side who wanted to use America, abuse our military power and our financial power, to establish enlightened democracies throughout the world and restore the lost Atlantis.<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> \u2014the late Dr. Stanley Monteith, <em>The New Atlantis: Secret Mysteries of America\u2019s Beginnings<\/em> (video); interview Dr. Stanley Monteith<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is why I say that Obama&#8217;s claim that Hillary will seemingly save the world from destruction under Trump is utterly ironic (and this is not necessarily to say that Trump is a worthy candidate either). Because the election of Clinton to the presidency would cement the &#8220;culture of death&#8221;\u00a0in both American society and foreign policy. Like Canada&#8217;s Prime Minister, Clinton has likewise abandoned the natural moral law for policies that undermine life, marriage, and religious freedom. In fact, she has openly stated <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_2');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_2');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_2\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_2\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">cf. watch here speech <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dBFEyN0sAqQ\">here<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_2').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_2', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script>\u00a0her enormous admiration of &#8220;the vision&#8221; of eugenicist and founder of Planned Parenthood, Margaret Sanger\u2014a woman who openly advocated the destruction of blacks and other &#8220;unwanted&#8221; in American society.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">[Our objective is] unlimited sexual gratification without the burden of unwanted children&#8230; The most <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-25044\" style=\"margin: 1px 2px 1px 2px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Sanger.jpg\" alt=\"sanger\" width=\"241\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Sanger.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Sanger-300x274.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/>merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is to kill it. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u2014Margaret Sanger (editor), <em>The Woman Rebel<\/em>, Volume I, Number 1. Reprinted in <em>Woman and the New Race<\/em>. New York: Brentanos Publishers, 1922 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>We don\u2019t want the word to go out that we want to exterminate the Negro population.<\/strong> \u2014Margaret Sanger\u2019s December 19, 1939 letter to Dr. Clarence Gamble, 255 Adams Street, Milton, Massachusetts. Original source: Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, North Hampton, Massachusetts. Also described in Linda Gordon\u2019s <em>Woman\u2019s Body, Woman\u2019s Right: A Social History of Birth Control in America<\/em>. New York: Grossman Publishers, 1976; cf. <a href=\"http:\/\/prolife365.com\/margaret-sanger-quotes\/\">prolife365.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If praising this woman&#8217;s views and aggressively\u00a0defending Planned Parenthood (who has been engaged in the sale of baby body parts) is not shocking enough, one would have to be callous to overlook the open defence of &#8220;partial birth abortion&#8221; by Clinton during the recent televised presidential debates. <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_3');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_3');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_3\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[3]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_3\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">cf. October 20th, 2016, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/441276\/hillary-clinton-partial-birth-abortion-defending-indefensible\">National Review<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_3').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_3', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script> This is a procedure in which a living baby is delivered feet\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25043\" style=\"margin: 2px 5px 2px 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/hillary-1.jpg\" alt=\"hillary\" width=\"267\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/hillary-1.jpg 434w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/hillary-1-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>first until only its head remains in the birth canal, at which point the abortionist jabs scissors into the skull of the baby, evacuates its brains, and crushes its skull so as to fully remove the child. Because the baby was not fully delivered, it could still technically (under current &#8220;law&#8221;) not be considered a &#8220;person.&#8221; This kind of procedure\u2014which matches or exceeds the brutal human sacrifice of any culture in human history\u2014is nothing short of raw evil.<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, a new &#8220;axis of evil&#8221; is forming in North America, one which has no regard for the sanctity of life and marriage, and little tolerance for those who oppose the State.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>OUTNUMBERED<\/p>\n<p>The fact is that orthodox Christians, and those who share their traditional views, are outnumbered. This was evident in Canada with the election of socially progressive governments both nationally and provincially in some provinces. The Prime Minister has moved quickly to ensure &#8220;gender rights&#8221; while Alberta&#8217;s provincial government\u2014once considered the most conservative province in the country\u2014has made unilateral decisions to impose genderless bathrooms and undermine home schooling while the teacher&#8217;s union there is encouraging students to stage\u00a0\u201cdrag\u201d shows in schools, refer\u00a0to students as \u201ccomrades\u201d rather than \u201cboys\u201d and \u201cgirls,\u201d and take part in letter-writing campaigns to advocate LGBTQ rights internationally. <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_4');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_4');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_4\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[4]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_4\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">cf. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/drag-shows-comrades-lgbtq-advocacy-all-part-of-alberta-teachers-union-toolk\">LifeSiteNews.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_4').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_4', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script> Prince Edward Island has legalized abortion clinics while British Columbia has introduced\u00a0revisionist educational resources, and Ontario is promoting\u00a0sexually explicit sex education. That, and the Canadian Supreme Court has ruled that assisted suicide is now legal. Canada, like America, has lost its moral foundation.<\/p>\n<p>So, I would not be surprised\u00a0if Clinton were elected since, as Benedict noted, &#8220;Christian heritage&#8221; is being rejected&#8230; Christians are quickly becoming outnumbered. I have been warning for years that a persecution of the Church is coming to North American shores. It would seem that there is nothing stopping it, short of a divine miracle. It reminds me of the audible locution an <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-25042\" style=\"margin: 1px 2px 1px 2px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/frenchrev-1-398x600.jpg\" alt=\"frenchrev\" width=\"246\" height=\"370\" \/>American priest heard while saying Mass a few years ago. It was the voice of St. Th\u00e9r\u00e8se de Lisieux:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Just as my country [France], which was the eldest daughter of the Church, killed her priests and faithful, so will the persecution of the Church take place in your own country. In a short time, the clergy will go into exile and will be unable to enter the churches openly. They will minister to the faithful in clandestine places. The faithful will be deprived of the \u201ckiss of Jesus\u201d [Holy Communion]. The laity will bring Jesus to them in the absence of the priests.<\/em> <em>\u2014<\/em>conveyed to me by the priest in a private conversation<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Leaked emails in the Democratic party reveal that top campaign staffers for Clinton have been seeking ways to start a &#8216;Catholic Spring&#8217; and &#8216;plant the seeds of a revolution&#8217; in the American Catholic Church that would overthrow the &#8216;conservative&#8217; elements.\u00a0In a startling admission, campaign head John Podesta wrote that\u00a0such seeds have already been planted in dissident Catholic groups created, seemingly, by the Democratic machine:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We created <em>Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good<\/em> to organize for a moment like this&#8230; likewise <em>Catholics United. <\/em><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0\u2014exposed in Wikileaks revelations; cf. <a href=\"http:\/\/archphila.org\/archbishop-chaputs-weekly-column-about-those-unthinking-backward-catholics\/\">archphila.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A well known American attorney, who is not a Catholic, voiced his concern over this subversive attack upon religious liberty in a poignant letter to Archbishop Chaput of Philadelphia:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>I was deeply offended by the [Clinton team] emails, which are some of the worst bigotry by a political machine I have seen&#8230;. Over the last eight years there has been strong evidence that the current administration, with which these people share values, has been very hostile to religious organizations. Now there is clear proof that this approach is deliberate and will accelerate if these actors have any continuing, let alone louder, say in government. These bigots are actively strategizing how to shape Catholicism not to be Catholic or consistent with Jesus\u2019 teachings, but to be the \u2018religion\u2019 they want. They are, at the very core, trying to turn religion to their secular view of right and wrong consistent with their politics&#8230; I had hoped I would never see this day\u2014a day like so many dark days in Eastern Europe that led to the death of my [Protestant minister] great grandfather at the hands of communists who also hated and wanted to destroy religion.<\/strong> \u2014October 13th, 2016; from a column by Archbishop Charles Chaput; cf. <a href=\"http:\/\/archphila.org\/archbishop-chaputs-weekly-column-about-those-unthinking-backward-catholics\/\">archphila.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>His words are an echo of the <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-25047 alignleft\" style=\"margin: 2px 5px 2px 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/revolution1-1-600x443.jpg\" alt=\"revolution1\" width=\"267\" height=\"197\" \/>warning Pope Leo XIII gave of these growing Storm clouds\u2014over a hundred years before:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">No longer making any secret of their purposes, they are now boldly rising up against God Himself \u2026that which is their ultimate purpose forces itself into view\u2014namely, the utter overthrow of that whole religious and political order of the world which the Christian teaching has produced, and the substitution of a new state of things in accordance with their ideas, of which the foundations and laws shall be drawn from mere naturalism.<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> \u2014POPE LEO XIII, <em>Humanum Genus<\/em>, Encyclical on Freemasonry, n.10, April 20th, 1884<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pope Pius IX gives us a powerful window into the philosophy and worldview\u00a0of these agents of &#8220;change&#8221;\u00a0that is more relevant today than ever:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>As regards this teaching and these theories, it is now generally known that the special goal of their proponents is to introduce to the people the pernicious fictions of\u00a0<i>Socialism<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>Communism<\/i>\u00a0by misapplying the terms &#8220;liberty&#8221; and &#8220;equality.&#8221; The final goal shared by these teachings, whether of\u00a0<i>Communism<\/i>\u00a0or\u00a0<i>Socialism<\/i>, even if approached differently, is to excite by continuous disturbances workers and others, especially those of the lower class, whom they have deceived by their lies and deluded by the promise of a happier condition. They are preparing them for plundering, stealing, and usurping first the Church&#8217;s and then everyone&#8217;s property. After this they will profane all law, human and divine, to destroy divine worship and to subvert the entire ordering of civil societies.<\/strong> \u2014POPE PIUS IX,<em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.papalencyclicals.net\/Pius09\/p9nostis.htm\">Nostis et Nobiscum<\/a><\/em>, Encyclical, n. 18, DECEMBER 8, 1849<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>THE HAUNT OF DEMONS<\/p>\n<p>As the American presidential campaigns took off last year, the image of Revelation 17 came\u00a0to mind again. In fact, it&#8217;s only in hindsight that this image of America as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/mystery-babylon\/\">&#8220;Mystery Babylon<\/a>&#8221; is taking on new meaning.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, mono; font-size: small;\">Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great. She has become a haunt for demons. She is a cage for every unclean spirit, a cage for every unclean bird, [a cage for every unclean] and disgusting [beast]. For all the nations have drunk the wine of her licentious passion. The kings of the earth had intercourse with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich from her drive for luxury. (Rev 18:3)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think much commentary is necessary at this point\u2014the rapid degradation of human sexuality and explosion of lust in Hollywood and social media speaks for itself. HBO&#8217;s recent 4-5 minute graphic orgy scene in the <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-25041\" style=\"margin: 1px 2px 1px 2px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/statlibweeping-1.jpg\" alt=\"statlibweeping\" width=\"258\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/statlibweeping-1.jpg 368w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/statlibweeping-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/statlibweeping-1-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/>popular &#8220;Westworld&#8221; is but one more sad sign of the collapse of Babylon. Indeed, it is almost impossible to watch a movie or television program that is not obsessed with sex or laced with foul language. Even the\u00a0recent celebrity plea to vote\u00a0&#8220;Hillary&#8221; was a shocking expletive filled video, as if this is the only way that discourse is possible today. <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_5');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_5');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_5\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[5]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_5\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">cf. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-hollywood\/2016\/11\/04\/jesus-fcking-christ-please-vote-celebs-curse-storm-hillary-clinton\/\">brietbart.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_5').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_5', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, mono; font-size: small;\">I saw a woman seated on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names, with seven heads and ten horns. The woman was wearing purple and scarlet and adorned with gold, precious stones, and pearls. She held in her hand a gold cup that was filled with the abominable and sordid deeds of her harlotry. On her forehead was written a name, which is a mystery, \u201cBabylon the great, the mother of harlots and of the abominations of the earth.\u201d I saw that the woman was drunk on the blood of the holy ones and on the blood of the witnesses to Jesus.\u00a0(Rev 17:3-6)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For new readers, I encourage you to read <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/mystery-babylon\/\">Mystery Babylon,<\/a> <\/em>which explains why America seems to fulfill the role of this woman. It is notable that the recent and terrible executions of Christians in the <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25040\" style=\"margin: 2px 5px 2px 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/tornflag.png\" alt=\"tornflag\" width=\"261\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/tornflag.png 408w, https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/tornflag-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/>Middle East, now numbering in the thousands, is the result of American foreign policy that essentially created and equipped ISIS. <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_6');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_6');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_6\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[6]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_6\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">cf. \u201cISIS: Made in America\u201d, June 18th, 2014; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/isis-made-in-usa-iraq-geopolitical-arsonists-seek-to-burn-region\/5387475\">globalresearch.ca<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_6').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_6', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script> Also, in St John&#8217;s vision, it says, <em>&#8220;The ten horns that you saw and the beast will hate the harlot.&#8221;<\/em> <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_7');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_25035_1('footnote_plugin_reference_25035_1_7');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_7\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[7]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_7\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Rev 17:16<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_25035_1_7').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_25035_1_7', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script> Since I wrote <em>Mystery Babylon, <\/em>it&#8217;s been remarkable to witness an anti-American sentiment rising <em>within<\/em> the country where the flying of the flag, chanting of &#8220;U.S.A.&#8221;, or singing of the national anthem is met in some\u00a0quarters with derision, particularly schools.<\/p>\n<p>As the FBI continues to uncover evidence of greed and corruption in the Clinton Foundation; as Hillary&#8217;s campaign continues to openly promote an anti-Christian agenda; and as Christians&#8217; blood is being shed as a fruit of\u00a0foreign policy over which she has presided as Secretary of State&#8230; the election of this <em>woman<\/em> would\u00a0carry a haunting significance. Still, we have to remember that none of our nations will be &#8220;saved&#8221; by politicians, but only by following God&#8217;s commandments.\u00a0Only in\u00a0following His Divine Will can we assure the survival of a nation, or at the very least, keep at bay the spirit of revolution that seeks to overturn God&#8217;s order.<\/p>\n<p>We are living in a &#8220;time of grace&#8221;, a time of &#8220;vigilance.&#8221; If you want to know how and when the nations will be delivered from the power of evil, the\u00a0answer has already been given:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Mankind will not have peace until it turns to the Fount of My Mercy.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u2014Jesus to St. Faustina, <em>Divine Mercy in My Soul,<\/em> Diary, n. 699<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">RELATED READING<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/mystery-babylon\/\"><em>Mystery Babylon<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-fall-of-mystery-babylon\/\">The Fall of Mystery Babylon<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-collapse-of-america-and-the-new-persecution\/\"><strong><em>The Collapse of America and the New Persecution<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/on-the-eve-of-revolution\/\"><em>On the Eve of Revolution<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/revolution-now\/\"><em>Revolution Now!<\/em><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-seedbed-of-this-revolution\/\">Seedbed of This Revolution<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/revolution\/\">Revolution!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/global-revolution\/\">Global Revolution<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-great-revolution\/\">The Great Revolution<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-heart-of-the-new-revolution\/\">The Heart of the New Revolution<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-seven-seals-of-revolution\/\">The Seven Seals of Revolution<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-counter-revolution\/\"><em>The Counter-Revolution<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Thank you for\u00a0your tithes and prayers\u2014<br \/>\nboth very much needed!\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a 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