Most reading this article would agree that the restrainer of 2Th Chapter 2 is a spirit, but spirits work through physical agents. The physical agent restraining empires since the 20th century has been the United States of America. If America is taken out of the picture, I see no reason why prophetic events would not immediately play out.
America restrained Germany twice in the 20th century from reforming the Roman Empire. It restrained Hitler from killing all the Jews in Europe and then killing the Christians. Then America restrained the Soviet Union from taking over Europe. The Communists of the USSR likewise had an agenda to kill Jews and Christians.… continue reading