Throughout history, many millions of people have lived in nations where a state religion was enforced. Some of these religions have been relatively mild in their influence, while others have been severe. Even today, despite the trend toward secularism, dozens of nations have at least a nominal state religion. Modern generations have grown up during a period of secularism in Western nations, and many may be tempted to think that the country in which they live will never be under a state religion. But such thinking naïvely ignores thousands of years of history, as well as Bible prophecies concerning the end-times. - Full text here: https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/is-a-state-religion-in-your-future