Cyclic Nature in History II (Ez 6)
There are three signs of mankind's judgement; death by war, starvation and disease. These three signs were all present in greatness in its worldwide effects on the early twentieth century as; the Great war, the Great Flu Epidemic and the Great Depression. The Great War took somewhere between 9-15 million lives, The Great Flu Epidemic took some 30 million lives, and in the Great Depression took some 12 million lives. These figures are hard to comprehend in that over 50 million lives were taken within a decade, much of this apparently originating out of the USA (incl. the Spanish Flu and the World Stock Market Crash) worldwide deaths amounted to the equivalent of half of the existing US population at time of the 1920 census (106M). Ez 6:11 establishes these things as the outcome of the wickedness of mankind saying, "Strike your hands together and stamp your feet and cry out 'Alas!' because of all the wicked and detestable practices of the people of Israel, for they w