"It is prophesied that the Antichrist will present himself to the whole of humanity like a pacifist, animalist, ecologist, vegetarian, ecumenist, biblical exegete, philanthropist, as a person who has faith in the progress of science and in universal forgiveness."
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Cardinal Giacomo Biffi on Vladimir Solovyov's apocalyptic A Short Tale of the Antichrist,Ammonimento sull'Anticristo del cardinale Giacomo Biffi (in Italian); L’Anticristo, una persona perbene. La lezione (inascoltata) del grande Solov’ëv spiegata da Biffi (in Italian, 10 August 2015)
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Giacomo Biffi
Giacomo Biffi (13 June 1928–11 July 2015) was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Bologna.
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