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A Summary Of The Economic Development Of The Church of Rome

A Summary Of The Economic Development Of The Church of Rome

In a country where the law favoured the teachers of no one religion more than another, it would not be necessary that any of them should have any particular or immediate dependency upon the sovereign or executive power; or that he should have anything to do, either in appointing, or in dismissing them from their offices. In such a situation he would have no occasion to give himself any concern about them, further than to keep the peace among them, in the same manner as among the rest of his subjects; that is, to hinder them from persecuting, abusing, or oppressing one another. But it is quite otherwise in countries where there is an established or governing religion. The sovereign can in this case never be secure, unless he has the means of influencing in a considerable degree the greater part of the teachers of that religion.

Fomenters of Wars and Revolutions – By Darryl Eberhart

Fomenters of Wars and Revolutions – By Darryl Eberhart

The Thirty Years’ War, 1618-1648, was a series of conflicts that became the last great struggle of religious wars in Europe. It was fought almost exclusively on German soil…but before the war ended, it involved most of the nations of Europe. The underlying cause of the war was the deep-seated hostility between the German Protestants and German Catholics

The Vatican’s New Place in World Politics

The Vatican’s New Place in World Politics

The Vatican had lost practically all its power; as by a miracle it has regained its old power and more. Could this be the fulfillment of Revelation 13:3?  …one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: