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but was never baptized till a little before his death, and even
this is a disputed question. The legend that his conversion
was due to the vision of the Cross in the sky has long since -
like the account about Jesus Christ inserted in the Antiquities
of Josephus - been exploded as another piece of forgery.
The enmity of the beasts to the believers in God was
brutal and savage, but that of the rational Horn was diabo-
lical and malignant. This enmity was most noxious and
harmful to the religion, because it was directed to pervert the
Truth and the faith. All the previous attacks of the four
empires were pagan; they persecuted and oppressed the
believers but could not pervert the truth and the faith. It
was this Constantine who entered in the fold of Jesus in the
this is a disputed question. The legend that his conversion
was due to the vision of the Cross in the sky has long since -
like the account about Jesus Christ inserted in the Antiquities
of Josephus - been exploded as another piece of forgery.
The enmity of the beasts to the believers in God was
brutal and savage, but that of the rational Horn was diabo-
lical and malignant. This enmity was most noxious and
harmful to the religion, because it was directed to pervert the
Truth and the faith. All the previous attacks of the four
empires were pagan; they persecuted and oppressed the
believers but could not pervert the truth and the faith. It
was this Constantine who entered in the fold of Jesus in the