Wednesday, February 09, 2005

Scattered Sheep - Religious Exiles seeking Eternal Life

Scattered Sheep - Religious Exiles seeking Eternal Life:

"'When the California coup d'tat of 2003 launched Arnold Schwarzenegger's political career into no less than the governor's mansion of America's most populous state, I remained reluctant to take this man seriously. ...Yet, the words 'more stout than his fellows' (Dan 7:20 KJV) kept ringing through my head...'

"'...[then] I came across 'he will succeed at whatever he does' (Dan 8:24 NIV), and knew enough of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the superstar of both body building and Hollywood films, to see a good fit. Then I considered the fact that the Antichrist's rise will include a stint as a 'little horn,' meaning a political leader who is subordinate to the ten larger 'horns' discussed in Daniel 7, or something like a state governor. I looked further: Seeing that the Antichrist will rise through political intrigue with a lot of outside help rather than normal processes, he'll be an extraordinarily proud and boastful man, deceitful, and a godless hedonist -- all of which only took a little research (especially into Arnold's own words) to confirm that, so far, I seemed to be batting a thousand....' "

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