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hvn_nbr_2

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9. If we start a war and we say it's Armageddon, then Jesus has to come back.

Reply to raging moderate (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 11:56 AM

Mar 2026

The Bible says that no one knows when. These religious freaks and fanatics think they know because they think they can force God's hand simply by saying that their war is Armageddon.

And re: your subject line: They not only think they have the RIGHT to order God around. They think they have the POWER to order God around.

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U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for "Armageddon," Return of Jesus [View all] muriel_volestrangler Mar 2026 OP

So they think they have the right to ORDER GOD AROUND? raging moderate Mar 2026 #1

If we start a war and we say it's Armageddon, then Jesus has to come back. hvn_nbr_2 Mar 2026 #9

Now pass the plate. multigraincracker Mar 2026 #2

This is intolerable UpInArms Mar 2026 #3

The Biblical basis. surfered Mar 2026 #4

Classic murder-suicide pact Bmoboy Mar 2026 #5

I predict that when Jesus doesn't show up, a lot of people are going to be sorely disappointed. Ray Bruns Mar 2026 #6

As reported by one blogger Fiendish Thingy Mar 2026 #7

As denigrated by you. Again. muriel_volestrangler Mar 2026 #8

Any story this significant that was vetted and verified would be widely reported Fiendish Thingy Mar 2026 #10

Sadly, I think you overestimate the interest of much of the media in the far right "Christian" infiltration muriel_volestrangler Mar 2026 #11

I look forward to additional outlets investigating this report. Nt Fiendish Thingy Mar 2026 #12

Huff Post, Common Dreams, Charlie Pierce in Esquire muriel_volestrangler Mar 2026 #13

Good. Nt Fiendish Thingy Mar 2026 #14

Not just one blogger. Mainstream sites like The New Republic are starting to run with this. Eugene Mar 2026 #15

Glad to see the story get vetted and reported more widely Fiendish Thingy Mar 2026 #16

It's all about the Apocalypse: Another disturbing reason behind the right wing's pro-Israel obsession LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2026 #17