August 20, 2005
Implantable RFID VeriChip Faces Nationwide Resistance
Quoting Revelation 13:16-18 of the Bible: "And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads, and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark or the name of the beast, or the number of his name." The VeriChip implantable microchip, or the mark of the beast as devout Christians across the US now call it, has been a cause of controversy and unrest. The VeriChip is fast replacing credit and debit cards, as well as conventional forms of identification. Schools across America are using RFID devices to monitor student movement. The move to implant VeriChips has gained worldwide attention, their being some who have already taken the implant. Christians around the world have taken a stance against such devices from of the time of implementation, and an official nationwide boycott is the only course of action. The author of The Resistance Manifesto, John Conner, says that this is a call to all humanity to refuse the “beastly system” before it is forced upon everyone. FreshPlaza reports:
The Resistance has gained worldwide press with their allegations that the war on terror is being exploited and is taking away American liberties.
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