Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Mark

The Collapse of Bablyon


Stock market brokers responding to turmoil

THE COLLAPSE OF THE ORDER

As I drove through the United States two years ago on a concert tour, I marveled at the quality of living I witnessed in nearly every state, from the caliber of the roads, to the abundance of material wealth. But I was taken aback by the words I heard in my heart:

It is an illusion, a lifestyle which has been borrowed.

I was left with the sense that it was all about to come crashing down.

I know what the media is saying today: predictions of a deep recession, a serious economic slow-down, a major stock market correction etc. But, that is not what I believe is here and is coming. Now, let me say right out that I may be wrong; that this writing apostolate of the past three years has derailed; that I am a delusional fool bereft of reality. But, let me at least be a committed fool. I believe what the Lord has been forming me to write, preparing me to say, and inspiring me to voice is that the end of this era is upon us. The old order which, from roughly the time of the French Revolution until now, is crumbling like a house built on sand, and the winds of change are beginning to carry it away.

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