What is the 'Mark of the Beast'? Who actually is the Beast? What does the Bible teach about the 'mark of the beast'? What have some suspected that the mark may be throughout history? Is there a church that has taught that it may persecute those who do not have a particular mark? Could crosses, statues, rosaries, images of 'Mary,' or something physical be or be related to the mark of the beast? What about 666? What does that mean? Could Sunday be a mark of the beast?
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