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In reply to the discussion: WTF is going on? [View all]OGBuzz
(201 posts)44. I couldn't agree more.
For End Timers it's to do with Armageddon, the final battle between good and evil which will be fought in the Middle East, so the current global events fit the framework. It may even be spreading into the military.
here is a quote from a recent Guardian article:
"US military commanders have been invoking extremist Christian rhetoric about biblical end times to justify involvement in the Iran war to troops, according to complaints made to a watchdog group."
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Both Epstein and this war are symptoms of Trump's malignant narcissism
MadameButterfly
23 hrs ago
#22
Well then women should take over the Middle East and restore precursor goddess worship
GreenWave
Yesterday
#3
Send more Billions to Israel so AIPAC can send more money to US politicians so
NoMoreRepugs
Yesterday
#12
Exactly. Netanyahu is happy to finally have the US military fighting his war.
Lonestarblue
11 hrs ago
#53
I guarantee that a majority of MAGAs have no clue that Saint Ronny did this.
progressoid
19 hrs ago
#36
This is what I've been thinking. Since when has Trump done anything that isn't about money/power. nt
wiggs
22 hrs ago
#26
They are desperately looking for a justification of this insanity. How about we focus on America?
walkingman
22 hrs ago
#28
Patriarchy is madness. This "we are the one and only true religion" lie has to be exposed as a lie.
Clouds Passing
22 hrs ago
#31
Nah, I think Mike just wants to accelerate the End Times, like the rest of the Christian fundamentalists.
OGBuzz
18 hrs ago
#39
Whoever wants the end times, why inflict it upon us? Why not just commit suicide?
vapor2
14 hrs ago
#43
Americans who fight for our constitutional rights including protection from religion
GoodRaisin
13 hrs ago
#45
Stupid people in charge of important things. That's what's going on.... NT
Ol Janx Spirit
7 hrs ago
#57