We are already been given a preview of The Mark.
If you do not think and act according to the dictates of the leftist religion - you will be prohibited from making a living.
ObamaCare will be the implementation of that system as an institution. we are already witnessing businesses being discriminated against by courts due their religious opposition to the doctrines of Abortion and free sex. We all know with this regime, that healthcare will end up being decided on political ideology, voting habits, and whether or not you fit within the preferred class.
The Mark is how you think and act in accordance with an evil regime and an evil society.
If you want to eat, learn to seig-heil your rulers and the zeitgeist of society. That’s the Mark.
No thanks, I'll kill my own food. Rulers, well they will get theirs as well.
Recommend you at least view the last 20 mins. You might be surprised by what he has to say. I think you will find it well worth your time. Surprised me and eschatology has been an interest of mine for many years now. His conclusion is kind of what I've been leaning toward myself (hint: ISLAM).
This whole series I have linked concerns end times.
How does one take that on their forehead or right hand?
Scripture is pretty specific about where the mark is to be on the body.
That puts it beyond the allegorical into the literal interpretation department.
Please don’t rewrite scripture....undoubtedly behavioral conformity will be the norm..as folks will be expected to “worship the beast” but they will be expected to “take his mark!