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Why the Caliphate Will Devour Its Children

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The pan-Islamic caliphate that Muslim extremists want to establish carries within it the seeds of its own destruction.

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Plenty of experts have weighed in on the likely effects of the decision by the extremist movement ISIS to re-establish the Caliphate. Let me be the first to add, though, that it will probably create a massive revival of Antichrist speculation among evangelical Christians.

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