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The Crusader vs. The Caliphate...Bush Doctrine: Destroy the Heretics of Islam

THE GREEN CURTAIN
				"Non-Islamic minorities, called 'Dhimmis,'
From the Pillars of Hercules in the Atlantic				are allowed to live at the whim of the state
to the Indonesian Archipelago in the Pacific				as long as they submit to second-class status
a vile and putrid Green Curtain threatens its				and pay a yearly extortion. This way they
descent to enshroud and enslave a vast swath				are allowed, in most cases, to live yet
of earth's inhabitants. An Islamic Empire,				another year without converting to Islam.
the resurrection of the Moslem Caliphate,				Islamic defenders refer to this system as an
envelopes "with greater economic and military				example of Islamic tolerance."
and political power . . . able to advance
their stated agenda: to develop weapons of				Free Republic
mass destruction . . . destroy Israel . . .
intimidate Europe . . . assault the American				It is no small secret that Baathist Socialism
people . . . and blackmail our government				and the Left, in general, share a common
into isolation." (Remarks by President Bush				consternation towards the American New World
before the National Endowment for Democracy				Order System-a system wherein the rich get
on the War on Terror, October, 2005).				richer and the poor, poorer-where the
				"disparity of wealth" continues unabated;
"We will confront this mortal danger to all				NOTWITHSTANDING ALL THE RHETORIC TO THE
humanity . . . We will not tire, or rest . .				CONTRARY!
. we will see freedom's victory . . . we must
stop them . . . we will never back down,				In his classic text, "
never give in, and never accept anything less
than complete victory . . . there is no peace				Unholy"> Alliance: Radical Islam and the
without victory . . . we will keep our nerve				American Left," David Horowitz provides a
and we will win that victory!				damning critique of America's
				Left-extrapolating their connivance with
"The militants believe that controlling one				radical Islam and likening it to the
country will rally the Muslim masses,				Hitler-Stalin Pact of the 20th Century. In
enabling them to overthrow all moderate				other words: They will stop at no lengths to
governments in the region, and establish a				attack Babylon the Great!
radical Islamic empire that spans from Spain
to Indonesia . . . they are fanatical and				I have meandered all over the socio-political
extreme . . . utterly committed . . . As				map-without going into elaborate detail
Zarqawi has vowed, 'We will either achieve				references-highlighting the American Left
victory over the human race or we will pass				(world Left) and Islam (seemingly poles
to the eternal life' . . . we must stop them				apart), who have purposefully and/or
before their crimes can multiply!" (Excerpts				unwittingly ascribed to the old Arab dictum:
from Bush's speech.)				The enemy of my enemy is my friend!

THE WAR AGAINST HUMANITY				What Horowitz fails to calculate is the
				simple fact America's Left is not monolithic,
The battle lines are clearly drawn; the				nor is its Right (though I'm sure he gives
identity of the implacable foe utterly				mental ascent to this troubling thought).
delineated; the sinister intentions and				However, both Left and Right in Americana are
methodologies of this cowardly lot have been,				loathe to outrage over the wishy-washy
by our President, exposed before the whole				center-a center whose pompous protestations
world for what they really are: THE HERETICS				are adjudged by both as unworthy in
OF ISLAM!				galvanizing any base.

Furthermore, "these extremists want to end				THIS CRUSADE...THIS WAR ON TERRORISM
American and Western influence in the broader
Middle East, because we stand for democracy				I have presented before you a decisively
and peace, and stand in the way of their				religious understanding on the part of our
ambitions (as quoted by Osama bin Laden, Al				President in his efforts to "stay the course"
Qaeda's leader): '(We) dedicate our				and rally American public opinion to his
resources, sons and money to driving the				cause. Without projecting the tone and
infidels out of (our) lands . . . The whole				substance of this debate within the
world is watching this war and the two				nomenclature of evangelical rhetoric-let
adversaries (viz. Western Civilization vs.				alone ideological terminology-the American
Islamic Civilization) . . . It's either				public will NOT persist in the efforts of the
victory and glory, or misery and				one who (along with America's
humiliation!" (OBL).				representatives) first announced immediately
				after 9/11:
The President likened "Radical Islam's . . .
war against humanity" (i.e., the "civilized				"They have attacked America because we are
world") to the struggle against fanatical				freedom's home and defender; this crusade,
despots like Hitler, Stalin, and Pol				this war on terrorism, is going to take a
Pot-branding them all as "EVIL MEN, obsessed				while, but we will rid the world of the
with ambition and unburdened by conscience."				evil-doers." - President George W. Bush
				(September 16, 2001)
Theirs is a "murderous ideology . . . the
great challenge of our new century!" They				"We are coming after you. God may have mercy
are the killers of "Daniel Pearl, Nicholas				on you, but we won't," Sen. John McCain
Berg, Margaret Hassan and of Theo Van Gogh."				(R-AZ).
They justify their random killings " . . .
because I believe you are an infidel."				"Bomb the hell out of them. If there's
				collateral damage, so be it. They certainly
They hide behind the "veneer of religious				found our civilians to be expendable," Sen.
rhetoric . . . (they wish to) rule the soul				Zell Miller (D-GA).
itself . . . While promising a future of
justice and holiness." Indeed, the				"Deputy Secretary of Defense (Now President
President's religious definitions/expressions				of the World Bank) Paul Wolfowitz says that
swirl throughout his entire speech: "The				we are going to 'end states' that sponsor
excuses for violence (range from) the Israeli				terrorism, and our entire government puts the
presence on the West Bank . . . the U.S.				world on notice that everyone must 'choose
military presence in Saudi Arabia . . . the				sides,' that we no longer differentiate
defeat of the Taliban . . . or the CRUSADES				between terrorists and the countries they may
of a thousand years ago."				live in, and that they are either 'with us or
				against us'" (
COMMUNISM'S IDEOLOGY WAS DEFEATED-SO WILL
THEIRS-WITH AN "IRON FIST"				Ramzi"> Kysia, The Lasts Crusade

President Bush asserts that we have been at				Furthermore, the relentless barrage launched
war for the past quarter of a century against				by the Bush Administration in the
this ubiquitous foe. He likens the present				globalization of the War on Terror is laced
struggle against "Islamo-fascism, Islamic				throughout with the hyperbole of religious
radicalism, militant Jihadism" to the				expression-no wonder Rayan El-Amine posits
"ideology of communism . . . gulags . . . the				what lies within most Moslem minds
Cultural Revolution . . . and the killing				(notwithstanding the "Moslem Silent Majority"
fields." The victory the West won against				of moderates):
the by-gone "totalitarian aims" of communism,
will repeat its triumph over "the rise of a				"The green menace has replaced the red
deadly enemy and the unfolding of a global				menace, and the 'evil empire' of the cold war
ideological struggle."				has become the less eloquent, but just as
				deadly, "evil doers" of the Arab and Muslim
Not only do those who aspire to the				world . . . The backward and seemingly static
resuscitation of the Caliphate wish to				image of the Arab that Oliphant (i.e., Pat
expunge the West's influences from the				Oliphant), Hollywood and the Bush
"broader Middle East," they, according to				administration have projected comes from
Bush, "regard Iraq as the central front in				classic colonial notions of Western
their war against humanity." Iraq has				superiority. The rhetoric by George Bush and
become-for better or worse-the "central				Condoleezza Rice about bringing freedom and
front" in America's War on Terror. If the				democracy to the Arab world is no different
"militants" persist in Iraq, they will "rally				from the British and French in the 19th
the Muslim masses . . . overthrow all				century talking about civilizing India and
moderate governments in the region . . . and				Africa. Neo-conservatives and right wing
establish a radical Islamic empire" (i.e.,				think tanks see the Arab world as a colonial
the Caliphate).				project in which Arabs need to be subdued and
				civilized. Edward Said, in his definitive
But, again, as the communists suffered				work of how the West sees the East,
defeat, even so, they who claim that				Orientalism, explains how the same system of
Americans are "the most cowardly of God's				analysis justifies control and superiority
creatures" (i.e., Mr. Zarqawi) shall likewise				today."
"condemn themselves to isolation, decline,
and collapse . . . because free peoples will				Muslim"> Wake Up
own the future." No, the US will not leave a
"vacuum" in Iraq for their dastardly aims to				IMMOVABLE OBJECT MEETS IRRESISTABLE FORCE
multiply . . . they will be crushed by
Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring				When I first heard the remark about an
Freedom, OPERATION IRON FURY, OPERATION IRON				"immovable object meets an irresistible
FIST . . . ad nausea, ad infinitum.				force" it was presented in the context that
				if there were a God, could He make an object
OPERATION IRON FIST IS BIGGER THAN IRAQ				so large that He could not move it? And,
				ipso facto, if He could make such an object,
Alas! The US military has no end in				then He wouldn't be God!
announcing yet another operation to smash the
burgeoning insurgency now, according to CNN				This convoluted reasoning is, nonetheless,
(October 15, 2005), flush with some 200,000				politically valid in the context of the
militants . . . wherein some 10,000 have been				socio-religio imbroglio of the War on Terror.
slain, 30,000 imprisoned and some 300 to 400				What comfort does the world embrace to know
infractions occur each week! Iron-Bullet,				that "most insurgencies last a minimum of
Fist, Force, Fury, Grip, Hammer, Justice,				nine years?" (In a March, 2005 press
Promise, Resolve, Saber . . . and the list				conference, General George Casey, the U.S.
continues to grow!				military commander in Iraq, pointedly noted
				that insurgencies typically last nine years-
List of Military Operations and Non-Military
Operations				The"> New Republic . . . this flap of the
				chops was once vigorously subdued by the
In addition to this "must win" aforementioned				Administration; now, however, it's a
iron resolve-a sort of "Triumph of the				reasonable statement as the war drags on and
Will"-style determination-epitomized by				on!
President Bush himself, those "helpers and
enablers" of the would-be Caliphate, SYRIA				"YOUR COVENANT WITH DEATH AND YOUR AGREEMENT
and IRAN, shall NOT go unpunished . . .				WITH HELL" (Isaiah 28:18)

" . . . authoritarian regimes, allies of				Meanwhile, in their article, A New Vision for
convenience like Syria and Iran, that share				a New World, Roger Morris and Steve Schmidt
the goal of hurting American and moderate				in Counter Punch, among other items, present
Muslim governments, and use terrorist				a rather innocuous, yet potent prophetic
propaganda to blame their own failures on the				prospect-and, since Morris served on the
West and America, on the Jews . . . we're				National Security Council Staff under
determined (against Syrian and Iran) to deny				Presidents Johnson and Nixon, his "foreign
radical groups the support and sanctuary of				policy" initiatives should not be taken
outlaw regimes . . . STATE-SPONSORS like				lightly . . . first, he is NOT touting the
Syria and Iran have a long history of				President's National Endowment for Democracy
collaboration with terrorists, and they				pronouncements . . . no, he is allegedly
DESERVE NO PATIENCE FROM THE VICTIMS OF				proposing a comprehensive resolution to the
TERROR. The United States makes no				current administration's foreign and domestic
distinction between those who commit acts of				crisis from a decidedly "left-leaning" (to
terror and those who support and harbor them,				say the least) perspective:
BECAUSE THEY'RE EQUALLY AS GUILTY OF MURDER
(Applause from audience). Any government				"The war on Iraq is a strategic disaster.
that chooses to be an ally of terror has also				Unilateral invasion and a bloody,
chosen to be an enemy of civilization . . .				profiteering, open-ended occupation have torn
and the civilized world must hold those				our alliances, cost unparalleled
regimes to account."				international hostility and distrust,
				heightened a still-misread, thus
Be it abundantly clear to the entire world:				still-undeterred threat of terrorist
SYRIA and IRAN, the enemies of civilization,				vengeance, further swollen a malignant budget
shall be "held to account" . . . they are the				deficit, strained US ground forces as never
"enemies of civilization . . . "THEY'RE				before, and altogether drained and diverted
EQUALLY GUILTY OF MURDER!"				the nation amid a host of other grave
				problems. Added to America's unremitting
Not only is Bush determined to extinguish the				complicity with Arab dictatorships and with
spiritual aspirations of Caliphate from the				an Israeli regime gone from self-defense to
OBL's of the world, and not only will he				colonization, subjugation and Berlin-wall
prohibit their acquisitions of any state, but				apartheid vis-Ã -vis the Palestinians, the
he most certainly will in accordance with his				debacle in Iraq compounds an escalating
military plan and "offensive operations . . .				crisis. The contrast between our declared
clear out enemy forces" from those states				anti-colonial, democratic ideals and our
which "collaborate with terrorists!"				conquest of Iraq is seen as flaunted
				hypocrisy in our centuries-old image of
Listen-first SYRIA is mentioned, then IRAN .				standing for freedom and the downtrodden. We
. . is that coincidental? I think not-for it				risk an epochal change in the cultural belief
is in that precise order that "freedom" and				systems of hundreds of millions, an
"democracy" shall extend her grip on the				alienation from and hatred of America for
region!				generations to come with incalculable
				consequences."
The "enemy" shall be denied "control of any
nation!" For this very reason was the				But then this curious possibility stands out
Taliban ousted from Afghanistan; and, it is				in glaring distinction amid their
for this very reason why the US co-labors				imperatives, though clothed in the language
with Musharraf "to oppose and isolate the				of political balance:
militants in Pakistan."
				"To Israel - we would pledge, by treaty and a
To achieve all the above stated goals, the				joint resolution of Congress, that any
noble extensions of DEMOCRACY and HOPE shall				invasion of its pre-1967 territory would be
be spread across the broader Middle East.				equivalent to an attack on the US, obliging
				our full defense. We would urge other powers
DENYING JIHADISTS RECRUITS THROUGH DEMOCRACY				to join that guarantee. With or without
				others, however, America's commitment to a
Yes, we shall "deny the militants future				just and lasting Israeli-Palestinian peace
recruits by replacing hatred and resentment				would be unequivocal. If Israel failed to
with democracy and hope across the broader				withdraw forces and provide for colonists to
Middle East . . . there's no alternative . .				return, it would be the US position that
. OUR FUTURE AND THE FUTURE OF THAT REGION				dispossession of the Palestinians is a
ARE LINKED . . . America is making this				multiple threat to the peace, our principled
stand!"				support since 1947 does not extend to a
				geo-political mutual suicide pact, and in
Indeed, as Condi Rice clearly enunciated				refusing to act responsibly, Israel will be
American foreign policy in February of 2005				sanctioned like any other international
at the American University in Cairo:				obstructer."

"For 60 years, the United States pursued				Counter"> Punch, October 11, 2005
stability at the expense of democracy in the
Middle East - and we achieved neither.				The reasoned remarks that guarantee Israel's
				security in light of their compliance,
"Now, we are taking a different course. We				cooperation, and sacrifices for peace and
are supporting the democratic aspirations of				coexistence with a sovereign Palestinian
all people"				State, though proposed by the Left, would be
				strongly supported by the Religious Right in
The Arabist Network				America, let alone the Republicans! The
				April 19, 2005 JERUSALEM RESOLUTION reads as
No longer will Middle East despots receive a				follows:
polite nod from their Western patrons;
instead, they shall be vanquished from their				Jerusalem Resolution (Introduced in Senate)
dictatorial ways, from their absolutist and
tribal monarchies-once and for all!				Providing for the recognition of Jerusalem as
				the undivided capital of Israel before the
Yes, a "different course" - altogether				United States recognizes a Palestinian state,
different! What you are witnessing here is				and for other purposes. SJ 14 IS 109th
an all out diplomatic-military effort to				CONGRESS 1st Session
radically alter the course of Middle Eastern
history/culture through the aggressive				Among the resolution's numerous affirmations,
propagation of "democracy"-for "Wars are not				these "biblical" confirmations are most
won without sacrifice -- and this war will				notable:
require more sacrifice, more time, and more
resolve."				(1) Jerusalem has been the capital of the
				Jewish people for 3,000 years.
This war, according to Bush, is fought on two
levels, two primary fronts: The terrestrial				(2) Jerusalem has never been the capital for
(earthly/military) and the psychological				any other state other than for the Jewish
(ideological battle for the minds and hearts				people.
of the people). Notwithstanding the overt
attempt to persuade the world that such be				(3) Jerusalem is central to Judaism and is
the case, there is another-though it be				cited in the Tanach, the Hebrew Bible, 766
deeply embedded within the rhetoric of his				times.
doctrine discharged before the National
Endowment for Democracy: The CELESTIAL!				(4) Jerusalem is not mentioned by name in the
				Koran.
THE SPIRITUAL CONFRONTATION OF THE AGES
				To what am I alluding? The political
"Evil men, obsessed with ambition and				"climate" on both sides of the aisle has
unburdened by conscience, must be taken very				reached "prophetic convergence" - the USA is
serious(ly)-and we must stop them before				set to enter into a binding accord to
their crimes can multiply." There is, most				underwrite the peace with Israel,
definitely, religious symbolism and tone				unequivocally, unprecedented, and
throughout the President's impassioned pleas				expeditiously.
for "freedom and democracy." To conclude
otherwise misses the entire significance of				"Then he shall confirm a covenant with many
the speech-its raison d'Ãªtre. To bestir,				(the Jewish people) for one week (i.e., Seven
persuade, and enflame the conscience to				Years-the 70th Prophetical Week of Daniel the
sacrifice in defeating this global				prophet); but in the middle of the week he
contagion-he must couch the parameters of the				shall bring an end to sacrifice and offering"
conflict in terms of spirituality! For . . .				(Daniel 9:17a).

"These extremists distort the idea of jihad				Though some expositors crudely abuse the
into a call for terrorist murder against				context of this above reference-they do so in
Christians and Jews and Hindus . . . Muslim				complete disregard for both the original
scholars have already publicly condemned				language and its English translation-and to
terrorism . . . 'Whoever does such a thing is				their own peril. They claim that the
not a Muslim, nor a religious person'				antecedent of "he" in Daniel 9:27a refers to
(Chapter 5, Verse 32 of the Koran)."				the Messiah (i.e., Christ) mentioned in
				Daniel 9:26a ("And after the sixty-two weeks
Here is one who decisively marshals the				Messiah shall be cut off but not for
resistance of his implacable foe at the very				Himself")-while they ignorantly and
root of their strength: The Spirit! It is				stubbornly circumvent the entire sequential
mandatory that he split Islam-acclaim the				nature of the complete text (Daniel 9:26-27).
foundations of Mohammed are predicated upon
PEACE!				The Messiah has already been "cut off" --- if
				you would, He is in no "sequential position"
Naturally, and historically, the foundations				to either conclude (i.e., as in the original
of Islam, and the emergence of the Caliphate				language, impose a "defense pact") nor
wrought the separation of the Sunni and the				terminate such a covenant or, as in the
Shiite sects of Islam:				original language, impose a "defense pact"
				with the "many" (i.e., Israel). For one, He
"The rulership of Islam; caliph, the				is "out of the picture"-instead, another vile
spiritual head and temporal ruler of the				creature is left to carry out this
Islamic state. In principle, Islam is				subterfuge; this deceptive guise of assurance
theocratic: when Muhammad the Prophet died, a				is none other than: The Antichrist! The
caliph [Arab.,=successor] was chosen to rule				Anti-Messiah! The False Deliverer!
in his place. The caliph had temporal and
spiritual authority but was not permitted				"And the people (the Roman legions under
prophetic power; this was reserved for				Titus) of the prince who is to come (i.e.,
Muhammad. The caliph could not, therefore,
exercise authority in matters of religious				The"> Coming Princeof Sir Robert Anderson's
doctrine. The first caliph was Abu Bakr . He				classic text--shall destroy the city and the
was succeeded by Umar , Uthman , and Ali .				sanctuary (the Romans did so in 70 A.D.) . .
Sunni Muslims recognize these first four, or				. then "he" (i.e., the prince who is to come)
Rashidun (the rightly guided), caliphs.				shall confirm a covenant with the many for
Shiites , however, recognize Ali as the first				one week . . ." (Daniel 9:26b and 27a).
caliph. After Ali's death, Muawiya became
caliph and founded the Umayyad dynasty				This is not a new interpretation-what is new
(661-750), chiefly by force of arms. Its				about it is the ominous identity of this
capital was Damascus. In 750 the Abbasid				final artifact of evil! That nigh
family, descended from the Prophet's uncle,				two-thousand years separates the destruction
led a coalition that defeated (749-50) the				of Jerusalem under Titus, until "the Coming
Umayyad family." (				Prince" is revealed, is a classic Jewish
				prophetic style in apocalyptic literature
" one thing is altogether certain-Islam's				(Note: Our other writings on
religious tolerance, though incessantly
touted as widespread and obvious-was and is				The"> Tribulation Networkdiscuss this
hardly the case! All the rhetoric to the				"technique."
contrary, Islam's toleration of Christian,
Jew, Hindu, or of Buddhism/Confucius, is NOT				Israel's complicity in concluding this
borne out in the record. That is precisely				infamous accord with the aforementioned
why Bush's appeal to "religious freedom" (and				figure mentioned in Daniel's account-i.e.,
he knows exactly how this "sounds" in the				"the coming prince"-proves the words of
West-secular and/or religious) does NOT play				Jesus: "I have come in My Father's name, and
out in Islam:				you do not receive Me; if another comes in
				his own name, him you will receive" (John
"We're standing with dissidents and exiles				5:43).
against oppressive regimes, because we know
that the dissidents of today will be the				Undoubtedly, such an agreement, defense pact,
democratic leaders of tomorrow. We're making				will, as Scripture concludes, initiate from
our case through public diplomacy, stating				"the prince who is to come"-for it is he who
clearly and confidently our belief in				"causes (it) to bear" or "imposes" the
self-determination, and the rule of law, and				accord. Nevertheless, the seductive nature
religious freedom, and equal rights for				of the deception to a war-wary Israel will be
women, beliefs that are right and true in				heralded as "divine deliverance" at last!
every land, and in every culture. (Applause.)
				PEACE & SAFETY...THEN COMETH SUDDEN
Does he know what he is saying? He most				DESTRUCTION
assuredly does! Imagine the sound of
"religious freedom" and "equal rights for				"When they say, 'Peace and safety!' then
women" in the ear of Islam? Is he aware how				sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor
this reverberates within the hearts and souls				pains upon a pregnant woman . . . and they
of all who aspire for the Caliphate? He				shall not escape" (I Thessalonians 5:3).
certainly does.
				The above text occurs within the context of
Does such rhetoric enflame the masses of				the Apostle Paul's prophetic burst and
those who oppose his policies in the Middle				defense of the same: "Do not despise
East-though they are altruistic and even				prophecies!" (I Thess. 5:20). He is speaking
noble in their essence? Could he have left				about the "Day of the Lord" and likens it to
this out of his speech without compromising				a "thief in the night" (I Thess. 5:2).
his persuasions for "democracy and freedom"
for all Islamic peoples-especially in the				As you, or even the most casual of observers
Middle East? Perhaps? But I doubt-besides,				will eventually conclude-exhausted by the
he MUST galvanize the West's opposition to				ceaseless wars sweeping the planet, all in
the tyrannical evil who opposes them-and				the name of spreading freedom, liberty, and
there is no greater appeal (certainly not the				democratic ideology-the hapless masses will
ideology of democracy) that will heighten the				cry out for PEACE AND SECURITY IN OUR TIME.
confrontation against another "evil empire"				What contradiction of intention! What
than the call to RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.				schizophrenic behavior do we witness here?
				The same one, the Bible declares, who shall
The very first phrase and article of our				devour the nations with WAR, is the same one
beloved Constitution enshrines it: FREEDOM				who shall convince the masses-especially
OF RELIGION! Barbara Walters interview with				Israel-that his well-meaning plans for peace
Saudi's King Abdullah skirted the issue of				and safety, for order and security, are his
religious freedom-lest the "progressive king"				to bestow to the confused, bewildered, and
(keeper of the shrines of Islam) should be				desperate of the earth.
unfavorably embarrassed!
				Daniel refers to him as the "Desolator" - the
Indeed ABC headlines the article regarding				"Destructor" - but he is wholly camouflaged
the civil rights of Saudi's women, but				in the garments of "peace and safety". . . .
tip-toes around the more inflammatory issue				Riding upon "a white horse . . . He who sat
of religious freedom; instead, we read this				on it had a bow; and a crown was given to
artful insinuation into the text of the				him, and he went out conquering and to
story:				conquer" (Revelation 6:2).

"In the two months since becoming Saudi				The introduction by John the Revelator of the
Arabia's new monarch, King Abdullah has				"four horsemen of the apocalypse" portends a
continued to walk a diplomatic tightrope,				"warlike peace initiative" unparallel in our
assuring the West - particularly the United				time-a time in which Jesus spoke of saying:
States - of his country's commitment to
reform and assuring domestic religious				"For many will come in My name, saying, 'I am
leaders of his commitment to Islamic law and				the Christ' (i.e., the Deliverer) and will
tradition."				deceive many . . . many false prophets will
				rise up and deceive many . . . Then if anyone
King Abdullah knows full well that it is				says to you, 'Look, here is the Christ!' or
mandatory to placate "domestic religious				'There!' do not believe it . . . For false
leaders of his commitment to Islamic law and				christs and false prophets will rise and show
tradition!" And, what might that "Islamic				great signs and wonders to deceive, if
law and tradition" dictate:				possible, even the elect . . . Therefore if
				they say to you, 'Look, He is in the desert!'
"Saudi Arabia is an Islamic monarchy without				do not go out; or 'Look, He is in the inner
legal protection for freedom of religion, and				rooms!' do not believe it" (Matthew 24:5 and
such protection does not exist in practice.				11; 23-26).
Islam is the official religion, and the law
requires that all citizens be Muslims. The				The point to be made by Jesus' "Olivet
Government prohibits the public practice of				Discourse" prior to His Second Coming
non-Muslim religions. The Government				(Matthew 28:27-28) is abundantly clear: A
recognizes the right of non-Muslims to				grandiose series of imposters and charlatans
worship in private; however, it does not				have and will assault the earth-the intensity
always respect this right in practice."				of their deception will culminate in the
(Note: This little "tidbit" of information				latter days. When the final Antichrist
is propagated by the US State Department:				appears, he will fulfill the description of
				this "Man of War/Man of Peace" to the
Can">				uttermost-so much so, that even the very
				elect could be deceived.
Can the Saudis have it both ways-be an
alleged ally of the US in the War on Terror				I STAND AT THE DOOR AND KNOCK
(as President Bush claims they are) while
prohibiting "freedom of religion?" "We're				Today, a righteous struggle has been engaged
encouraging our friends in the Middle East,				by the world's foremost military
including Egypt and Saudi Arabia, to take the				power-unequaled in history-against the
path of reform, to strengthen their own				onslaught of an incorrigible enemy blinded by
societies in the fight against terror by				fanatic religious zeal. The Bible is NOT
respecting the rights and choices of their				silent about this time that is to "try the
own people." In that very paragraph of his				whole earth." Neither is it silent about
speech Bush touts the concept of religious				what we should do about it:
freedom!
				"And I will give power to my two witnesses,
SOCIALISM & ISLAM HAVE A COMMON FOE				and they will prophesy . . . clothed in
				sackcloth . . . these are the two olive trees
The world-that is, the Western World-reeled				and the two lampstands standing before the
under the religious and social reverberations				God of the earth" (Revelation 11:3-4).
of the Reformation in the 1400-1500s. Few
realize the profound socio-political				Ours is a prophetic voice and calling . . .
upheavals wrought by the first manifestations				our garments are those of humility with power
wrought by religious freedom as a result of				from on high-calling forth repentance to all
the breakup of Catholicism's monopoly. One				who will listen . . . repentance from the
forgets the brutal suppression of the				course of this age, from its wars and
Peasants' Revolt. Thomas Munzer, who				deceptions, from the Sodom and Egypt found in
experimented with a "new spiritual kingdom,"				that Great City which crucified the Lord of
was perhaps the first in the relatively				Glory (Rev. 11:8) . . . now, as the whole
modern era to embrace communist theory and				earth is shaken by these natural disasters
practice!				and unending onslaughts . . . we call all men
				and women, young and old, from all tribes,
"He denounced established governments, and				tongues and nations, to embrace the one true
advocated common ownership of the means of				Deliverer who was "cut off" as our Messiah,
life. After a tour in south Germany be				that we might know the depths of His
returned to Mulhausen, overthrew the				redeeming love and sacrifice for us all; and,
governing body of the city, and established a				Who one day, very soon, shall come again as
communistic theocracy. The Peasants' War had				Judge over all the earth to do right-for we
already broken out in various parts of				have so miserably failed!
Germany; and as the peasantry around
Mulhausen was imbued with Munzer's teaching,				Friend, we're all on the same freeway-and the
he collected a large body of men to plunder				traffic is horrendous-there is absolutely no
the surrounding country. He established his				way of getting out of this jam; the last
camp at Frankenhausen; but on the 15th of May				two-hundred years have proven that beyond any
1525 the peasants were dispersed by Philip,				doubt. Countless lives are untenable-to say
landgrave of Hesse, who captured Munzer and				nothing of the wanton insanity raging among
executed him on the 27th at Mulhausen."				the nations of the world. It is a time of
				grave uncertainty, despair, deception, and
Thomas Munzer				confusion-as the world and its masses spiral
				out of control.
From here the West waited until the French
Revolution to experiment with capitalism's				"Multitudes, multitudes, in the Valley of
alleged opposite (now taking root in				Decision . . . for the day of the Lord is
America)-and a "Tale of Two Cities" could not				hand in the Valley of Decision" (Joel 3:14).
have been told so well! Socialism's rebirth
caved to dictatorship (Napoleon) and to				Sooner or later-we all will find ourselves in
ultimate monarchy again.				that valley, if we haven't already. It is
				here that the greatest decision must be made:
Never totally lost in the consciousness of				"Choose you this day whom you will serve . .
thinkers-communism lurched forward and				. but as for me and my house, we will serve
Marxist Socialism/Communism became the				the Lord!" (Joshua 24:15).
dominant Socialist philosophy (overcoming all
Christian attempts at the same-Joshua				To leave us without hope, without a sure
Muravchick's article: Socialism vs.				foundation, when the earth shakes with such
Religion, details the struggle and the final				calamitous violence, is not how "this thing
victory over theism-				ends!" For each one of us there is a moment
				of crisis and decision-sometimes many such
Finally,">				moments . . . these are the times that try
				men's souls; to bring them to their senses,
Finally, Socialism's paradox (National				and to bring them to their God. The world
Socialism and Communist Socialism) culminated				without may be in chaos-your world, my
in World War II and the Cold War. Finally,				world-but there is One Whose plans and
the "Evil Empire" imploded. Thus, with the				purposes and intense love for each one of us
violent conclusion of National Socialism, and				in the midst of this maelstrom can heal the
the ignoble demise of Communist-Stalinism, as				wounded heart, calm the raging storm, and
well as the birth of Chinese Neo-Communism				bring meaning, lasting peace, and perfect
(Party-Controlled Capitalism), the world				fellowship to our purposeless, tumultuous,
appeared restful. Alas! One last bastion of				and lonely souls.
true socialism persists (aside from North
Korea/Cuba/Viet Nam): The oligarchs of the				"Behold, I stand at the door and knock, if
Middle East!				anyone hears my voice, and opens the door, I
				will come into to him and dine with him, and
"Baath(ist) Socialism in Iraq, Syria, and				he with Me . . . therefore I say to you, her
Libya incorporate a toxic amalgam of Islam				sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she
and Socialism similar to the German Nazi				loved much . . . but to whom little is
combination of new age neo-paganism and				forgiven, the same loves little . . . then He
socialism. Islamic nations have no defined				said to her: 'Your sins are forgiven . . .
concept of separation of powers, an				Your faith has saved you, go in peace" (Luke
independent judiciary, private property, free				7:47-48, 50).
enterprise, free speech or free press.

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