views of the attributes and actions of the expected Anti-Christ have varied over the centuries.... but many have seen him as a good imitator of Jesus (therefore, Jewish and ... at the beginning... very promising and benevolent).
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Thanks, on reflection, there are many that think he (BO) is doing benevolent things, what seems obvious and evil to us mat not seem that way to them, so........
yes, it could be as you say
(a nation of hedonistic masochist idiots...cannot stand long, however, particularly as the rest of us are rendered unemployed and/or are dying out)