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the idolater Catholics by Muhammad and Now back to President Duterte, he may not
his army happened on the six century be a Born Again Christian but he knows
exactly the third generation of the parents “TRUE CHURCH HISTORY. And I do believe
that became idolaters. The churches God had chosen him as the Bible says in
that became a harlot also became the Bab- (Romans 13:1-5), “Let everyone be sub-
ylonian religion. Islamic Religion spread ject to the governing authorities, for there
out and reached the Philippines. is no authority except that which God has
established. The authorities that exist have
In Europe, when the Bible was discovered been established by God. Consequently,
first by John Wycliffe he was murdered. whoever rebels against the authority is
A lot of Protestants was burned alive just rebelling against what God has instituted,
because of the Bible like John Hus, William and those who do so will bring judgment
Tyndale to name a few. Foremost among on themselves. For rulers hold no terror for
those who were called to lead the church those who do right, but for those who do
from the darkness of popery into the wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of
light of a purer faith, stood Martin Luther. the one in authority? Then do what is right
and you will be commended. For the one
August 24, 1572, was the date of the in- in authority is God’s servant for your good.
famous St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre But if you do wrong, be afraid, for rulers do
in France. Beginning at Paris, the French not bear the sword for no reason. They are
soldiers and the Roman Catholic clergy God’s servants, agents of wrath to bring
fell upon the unarmed people, and blood punishment on the wrongdoer. Therefore,
flowed like a river throughout the entire it is necessary to submit to the authori-
country. Men, women and children fell ties, not only because of possible punish-
in heaps before the mobs and the blood- ment but also as a matter of conscience”.
thirsty troops. In one week, almost
100,100 Protestants perished.

French Protestants were called Huguenots.
The descendants of the Huguenots S o m e o n e
survivors that reached America were have com-
determined that this tragedy should not mented to
occur here. Many of them were promi- my message
nent in the founding of the country. They and said that
knew that an armed citizenry in France Mindana o
would have prevented this tragedy from was not
ever happening – and as a result – they invaded by
gave us the FIRST AND SECOND AMEND- the Muslims
MENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION (Free- but because
dom of Religion and The Right to Bear of trades
Arms). They knew that freedom of religion and this is
and an armed citizenry go hand in hand. my answer
to him:
To counteract the Reformation, Ignati-
us Loyola a Jesuit missionary form the Julius Caesar
Spanish Inquisition were protestants said; “Veni,
were tortured before killing them. And vidi, vici” (I came, I saw, I conquered)
Catholic Religion spread and reached out not all places Caesar invaded by means
South America, Cuba and the Philippines. of war but by diplomacy and by influ-
ence. Yes it is true that parts of Asia
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