Who is this "Babylon the Great"? Why is it important?




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Revelation 14:8
And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city,
because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

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Revelation 17:5
And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT,
THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

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Revelation 18:21
And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying,
Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.

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Deuteronomy 4:35
Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he is God;
there is none else beside him.

False Religion is Identified by:

Its history of bloodshed and immorality and by
leading people away from the true God