Leeming, David (2006). The Oxford Companion to World Mythology. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 22. ISBN 0195156692 . Retrieved 18 December 2015. Some modern scholars interpret Revelation from a preterist point of view, arguing that its prophecy and imagery apply only to the events of the first century of Christian history. [35] In this school of thought, Conquest, the white horse's rider, is sometimes identified as a symbol of Parthian forces: Conquest carries a bow, and the Parthian Empire was at that time known for its mounted warriors and their skill with bow and arrow. [5] [35] Parthians were also particularly associated with white horses. [5] Some scholars specifically point to Vologases I, a Parthian shah who clashed with the Roman Empire and won one significant battle in 62 AD. [5] [35]

Glenn Jacobs, the former editor and publisher of The Round Valley Paper, looks at the paper in the barn on his property in Eagar on Aug. 19, 2020.The second Horseman represents civil war as opposed to the war of conquest that the first Horseman is said to bring. [5] [35] Other commentators have suggested that it might also represent the persecution of Christians. [12] [36] [ full citation needed] As empire division [ edit ] Death on the Pale Horse, Benjamin West, 1817

One audience that found “Behold a Pale Horse” is the Patriot wing of the Republican Party. In an invitation-only Facebook group, some members of Patriot Movement AZ, a group of far-right Republicans, traded their thoughts on conspiracy theories and their hatred of Muslims and immigrants. Members of the group have also become influential in the Arizona Republican Party. Rev.6[ 1] And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see. Cooper also claimed that the antisemitic conspiracy theory forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion was actually an Illuminati work, and instructed readers to substitute " Sion" for "Zion", "Illuminati" for "Jews", and "cattle" for " Goyim". [3] [20] [21] The publisher removed the chapter that was a reproduction of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion document from later printings of Behold a Pale Horse. [22] Kennedy assassination Zechariah 1:8–17 NIV – During the night I had a vision, and". Bible Gateway. Archived from the original on 2023-01-13 . Retrieved 2014-04-03.By the time Cooper got on the air that morning, the towers had already fallen. Several hours passed before the name Osama bin Laden surfaced on the BBC feed Cooper was monitoring. The British station, which Cooper regarded as marginally more reliable than the American networks, was doing an interview with the former Israeli Prime Minister General Ehud Barak and Richard Perle, chairman of George W. Bush’s Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee. a b c d e f g h i j k Morris, Leon (1988). The Book of Revelation: An Introduction and Commentary (2nded.). Leicester, England: Inter-Varsity Press. pp.100–105. ISBN 0-8028-0273-7. Cooper’s lectures were dark, Hayakawa said, compared with the relatively lighter fare of abductions and sightings the UFO community was used to.