If Bill Gates believes the soul is the “God Gene,” he will do what he can to destroy it, including digital chipping which could very well be the Mark of the Beast. God gave us Free Will, which includes the ability to reject Him, which these people are doing at an accelerated rate.
Remember what Yuval Noah Hariri said about being done with the soul and free will,
“The whole idea that humans have this soul or spirit, and they have free will, and nobody knows what’s happening inside me, so whatever I choose whether in the election or whether in the supermarket, this is my free will, that’s over.” “Free will, that’s over,”