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[shazeep]

Originally Posted by houston

Yes, the answer is Satan.

again i am persuaded to say "please" to you, although this is certainly the worldly answer. But it doesn't seem to tally with Scripture imo.

[Esaias]

Originally Posted by Jason B

?

There is a claim that has been going around for a LONG time that Islam was actually created by the catholics as a tool to force the nations of Europe to depend on the papacy for help. In other words, a papal-made bogey man to use as a tool to batter Europe into submission to Rome.

[Esaias]

http://www.bereanpublishers.com/isla...f-catholicism/

[shazeep]

hmm, that at least lines up with "he will contend with you," paraphrased.

[shazeep]

18Get up, help the boy up, and support him, for I will make him a great nation."

20God was with the boy, and he grew; he settled in the wilderness and became an archer.