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Part 3 - Prophecies to Gentiles,

Gentile nations

Baseline Prophecies – Religion vs “The Church”
[I Tim. 4:1-5] Widespread Apostasy in churches leads to:
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- The Great Falling Away [II Thess. 2:3]
- A One-World “Harlot” religion [Rev. 13:11-18, Rev. 17]
- Christians hated for CHRIST’s namesake [Mat. 5:11-12]
- Christian persecutions [John 15:20-21]
- The removal of the “Restrainer” [II Thess. 2:7]

The “Great Falling Away” leads to a One-World Religion
There is ample evidence that the tipping point for

America’s transition into apostasy occurred in 1954
when congress passed the so called “Johnson
Amendment” with its 501(c)(3) provision. That provision
forbids charitable organizations and churches from
endorsing or advocating for political candidates. Its lure
of affirming the tax-exempt status for churches had
always been implied in the US tax code. Soon after it

became law, the deceptive battle cry of secular
progressives became “Separation of Church and State.”
Since its passage, this law has increasingly become the
mechanism that atheist and secular progressives have
used to suppress political advocacy and discourse in
churches.

In recent years, secular progressives have attempted to
use this law to inhibit churches from teaching strict
Biblical Word regarding the sanctity of life, marriage,
sexuality and gender. Such uses of the 501(c)(3) tax

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