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Satan's release and the Gog/Magog war of Revelation 20:7-9 was fulfilled in the Crusades, beginning with the First Crusade in 1096 AD — exactly 1,000 years after the millennium began. Satan deceived the nations into surrounding 'the beloved city' (Jerusalem) through religious violence committed in Christ's name, fulfilling the prophetic text with mathematical precision.

The Argument

  • Counting exactly 1,000 years from 96 AD lands on 1096 AD — the First Crusade — a war of nations surrounding Jerusalem. 'The beloved city' in Revelation 20:9 refers to Jerusalem (confirmed by Sirach...
  • The nature of the Crusades matches Satan 'deceiving the nations': religious deception, mass slaughter of Jews and Muslims (Rhineland massacres, cannibalism at Ma'arrat, 20,000-70,000 killed at Jeru...
  • The parallels between the first-century era of Satan's activity (0-96 AD: Herod's slaughter, persecution, Jerusalem's destruction) and the Crusades era (1096-1300 AD: ethnic cleansing, religious vi...

Key Scriptures

  • Revelation 20:7-9

Over to You

Count 1,000 years from 96 AD. You land on 1096 AD — the First Crusade. Coincidence, or did God time it?

From Dismantling Religion by Chris Drake — Chapters 5-6

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