Dear Hasan,
If it is the same documentary on the anti-Christ which appeared on the
history channel it is an excellent documentary.
warmest, Susan
> Susan thanks for answer, I remember I saw a documentary in
> Discovey channel, christian theologians interpret 666 this way.
> But is clear that the Ummayad acted as beasts.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Who can say what this mean: "And
> cast him into the bottomless pit,
> > and shut him up, and set a seal upon him"
> > And who can say who is that beast, is it the Umayyad?
>
> Dear Hasan,
>
> That's what Abdu'l-Baha indicates:
>
> "The beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall war
> against
> them, and shall overcome them, and kill them": [1] this beast
> means
> the Umayyads who attacked them from the pit of error, and who rose
> against the religion of Muhammad and against the reality of Ali --
> in
> other words, the love of God.
> [1 Cf. Rev. 11:7.]
>
> (Abdu'l-Baha, Some Answered Questions, p. 51)
>
> But I don't think the meaning is exclusive to that. Revelations,
> like
> the Book of Daniel and the Book of Enoch or even the Tablet of the
> Holy Mariner are using a certain well-known set of imagery to
> describe
> what happens whenever a Manifestation appears. Most scholars would
> suggest that the number of the Beast (666) was the numerical value
> of
> the name of one of the Roman Emperors that was persecuting the
> early
> Christians. Abdu'l-Baha indicated it refers to the year in which
> the
> Umayyads were reigning. I think both things can be true.
>
> warmest, Susan
>
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