
Cardinal Robert Sarah addressed the European Parliament, declaring that gender ideology and Islamic fundamentalism are 'apocalyptic beasts' threatening civilisation by dismantling God's design for the human person and the family. His warning carries prophetic weight as Scripture describes the last days as a time of widespread deception, moral inversion, and spiritual rebellion against God's created order. This aligns with passages such as 2 Timothy 3:1-5, which foretells a society that is lovers of self, unholy, and opposed to what is good — signs Jesus and the apostles linked to the approach of the end.