I assume that's because, like me, he expects the Antichrist to arise from there.
Can't prove it Biblically - I'll admit - it seems possible, IMHO.
The EU already has their own "new" Tower of Babel in Strausburg, France. It's already been up for some time (for the thread)
Speaking of the Tower of Babel (Globalism)............painting on the left was done 400+ years ago by Pieter Brueghel
European Union poster for promoting membership in the EU
The 2014 Global Citizen Festival in New York City
