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After the seventh Bowl judgment is pronounced on the Earth, Chapter 17 shows a vision of a harlot, riding on a scarlet-colored beast having seven heads, ten horns, and blasphemous names all over its body.  Chapter 18 proclaims its destruction to the sorrow of the world's people.
 
After the seventh Bowl judgment is pronounced on the Earth, Chapter 17 shows a vision of a harlot, riding on a scarlet-colored beast having seven heads, ten horns, and blasphemous names all over its body.  Chapter 18 proclaims its destruction to the sorrow of the world's people.
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The Whore of Babylon has been the subject of great controversy as to its representation.  Historically Protestants have claimed the chapter refers to the Roman Catholic Church.  This interpretation is not as common in modern times due to ecumenical dialogue between Catholics and some Protestant groups, but is still prevalent, especially among [[fundamentalist]] branches of Protestantism.
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The Whore of Babylon has been the subject of great controversy as to its representation.  Historically Protestants have claimed the chapters refer to the Roman Catholic Church.<ref>For an example see [[Matthew Henry]]'s Complete Commentary on Revelation 17:https://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/matthew-henry-complete/revelation/17.html</ref> This interpretation is not as common in modern times due to ecumenical dialogue between Catholics and some Protestant groups, but is still prevalent, especially among [[fundamentalist]] branches of Protestantism.
    
===Millennial Reign===
 
===Millennial Reign===
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