When God is in Control

The United States of America clearly leads the world. From technology to debauchery, this one nation stands above the rest. But it will not continue forever. History clearly teaches that empires rise and fall. America’s two-hundred-year history is brief compared to Egypt, whose kingdoms endured for almost three thousand years. What is the reason for such ebb and flow of nations? The answer is si

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  1. I came across this article while looking for the symbolism of the decreasing value of the metals in Neb’s image. You suggest they represent the diminishing progress of the governments of the world. I agree but prefer to suggest the decentralization political structure is what loses value. Neb’s kingdom was an absolute monarchy which I take to be God’s ideal type of government. His reign during the millennium will be a theocracy. Medo-Persia was a monarchial oligarchy. Darius could not save Daniel from the lion’s den because of the decentralization of power. Greece was a military aristocracy that decentralized when Alexander’s kingdom was divided up among his 4 generals. Rome was a democratic imperialism with the emperor chosen by popular election so there was still less concentration of power thus the lowest in intrinsic value. The feet of iron and clay seem to depict deem to depict a deteriorated Roman empire as a dictatorial Bolshevism with the antichrist as dictator and the will of the people in evidence. I hate to think of the partisan divisions in our own country and the effect it is having on our intrinsic value. Sorry I’m out of space. Did you know Dave Brewer who taught Hebrew at Cairns U?

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