The Black Swan Rising Podcast

6) Antichrist Rising


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A financial reset won’t be the strangest shock of our time. We trace how cascading debt, a potential BRICS metal settlement system, and the fragility of paper precious metals could set the stage for something far more disruptive: a persuasive figure who arrives with power, spectacle, and answers the world has been begging for. Matthew 24, Daniel, Revelation, and 2 Thessalonians sketch a profile that’s uncomfortably relevant—someone who speaks “great things,” changes “times and laws,” and wins over nearly everyone by offering visible proof when trust is exhausted.

We connect the dots across key passages: Daniel’s king of fierce countenance who prospers by power (not his own), Revelation’s forty-two months of global sway, and Paul’s foretold “strong delusion” that sifts hearts and minds. Along the way, we explore the enigmatic “ships of Chittim”—a surprising counterforce that interrupts the counterfeit’s advance—and Isaiah’s promise that the yoke breaks because of the anointing. The thread throughout is practical and urgent: if spectacle is the bait, intimacy with truth is the defense. Discernment won’t be won by louder voices but by practiced attention to the still small voice.

We also examine the iron-and-clay fragility of modern alliances, why a crisis of confidence makes miracle claims feel credible, and how a community grounded by covenants can endure when little else can. Expect a clear, candid walk through prophecy, geopolitics, and spiritual resilience—without hype, but with a deep respect for what the texts actually say and how today’s headlines might prime the world to listen to the wrong shepherd.

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