List of references to religion in the Halo series: Difference between revisions
List of references to religion in the Halo series (edit)
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On the Halo 3 level Floodgate, a Major Elite says "[[High Charity]] has fallen, become a wretched hive!". This is clearly a reference to Revelation 18:1-2: | On the Halo 3 level Floodgate, a Major Elite says "[[High Charity]] has fallen, become a wretched hive!". This is clearly a reference to Revelation 18:1-2: | ||
1 ''After these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory.'' | |||
2 ''And he cried mightily with a loud voice, saying, "Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and has become a dwelling place of demons, a prison for every foul spirit, and a cage for every unclean and hated bird!'' | |||
High Charity is synonymous with Babylon (symbolic for Ancient Rome) and Pergamos ("Citadel" in Greek) is Satan's throne (Revelation 2:12-13). The Flood are synonymous with demons. | High Charity is synonymous with Babylon (symbolic for Ancient Rome) and Pergamos ("Citadel" in Greek) is Satan's throne (Revelation 2:12-13). The Flood are synonymous with demons. | ||