Revelation says that when the fourth seal is opened, Death and Hades will be released upon the world, and they will have authority over a quarter of the world. We have been searching for some kind of metric, whereby we can measure whether a quarter of the world has been overcome by war, thereby confirming … Continue reading “Death and Hades”
‘A quart of wheat for a denarius’
In Revelation 6:5, the third horseman of the apocalypse is set released upon the world, and a voice is heard crying, ‘A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius…’. At the time, this represented a 10 fold increase in the price of those foodstuffs. In America and Europe, … Continue reading “‘A quart of wheat for a denarius’”
Pestilence
The wonders of modern medicine has meant longer and more active lives for much of the world. Of course, the price of medicine, especially in America, has not been cheap. However, a recent development may signal the beginning of the end of our current golden age of health — http://www.statnews.com/2015/12/03/superbug-antibiotics-europe/ Bacteria which is resistant to … Continue reading “Pestilence”
The coming of the Second Horseman
We have speculated on whether the first seal has been opened, and whether China represents the conquering first horseman. If so, we would then expect them to play a role in the unleashing of the second horseman — the Red Rider who brings war. A recent article in the USNI (http://news.usni.org/2014/02/18/navy-official-china-training-short-sharp-war-japan) reports that China is … Continue reading “The coming of the Second Horseman”
Maximize Damage
The policies being enacted to deal with the extreme contagious nature of the Wuhan virus is causing secondary effects, which is exacerbating the economic impact of the virus. With local governments closing down their economy, workers are being fired and business are going bankrupt. Panic is driving decision making, turning a bad situation into a … Continue reading “Maximize Damage”