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External links section - linked http://www.equip.org/bible_answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-666/ - moved link to Testa's article from ref to External links
== <small>VICARIUS FILII DEI</small> ==
== <small>VICARIUS FILII DEI</small> ==
According to the [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-Day Adventist]] author of the article, "False Religions: List of Catholic Heresies and Human Traditions Adopted and Perpetuated by the Roman Catholic Church in the course of 1600 years", compiled by Rev. Stephen L. Testa<ref>[http://jesus-is-savior.com/False%20Religions/Roman%20Catholicism/catholic_heresies-a_list.htm "False Religions: List of Catholic Heresies and Human Traditions Adopted and Perpetuated by the Roman Catholic Church in the course of 1600 years", By Rev. Stephen L. Testa (jesus-is-savior.com)]. The first heresy that Pastor Testa lists is ''"Wax candles introduced into the church"'' in the year 320. The selective use of [[Cafeteria Christians#Proof texts|Proof texts]] in the article is a classic example of [[Confirmation bias]] for the purpose of [[Polemic]].'' </ref>, the number of the Beast 666 is the number of the title VICARIUS FILII DEI "''Vicar of the Son of God''".
According to the [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-Day Adventist]] author of the article, "False Religions: List of Catholic Heresies and Human Traditions Adopted and Perpetuated by the Roman Catholic Church in the course of 1600 years", compiled by Rev. Stephen L. Testa<ref>The first heresy that Pastor Testa lists is ''"Wax candles introduced into the church"'' in the year 320. The selective use of [[Cafeteria Christians#Proof texts|Proof texts]] in the article is a classic example of [[Confirmation bias]] for the purpose of [[Polemic]].'' </ref>, the number of the Beast 666 is the number of the title VICARIUS FILII DEI "''Vicar of the Son of God''".
However, the name of the woman who started [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-Day Adventism]], Ellen Gould White, in Latin characters, calculated by the value of Latin characters as Roman numerals, also adds up to 666:
However, the name of the woman who started [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-Day Adventism]], Ellen Gould White, in Latin characters, calculated by the value of Latin characters as Roman numerals, also adds up to 666:
==References==
==References==
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==External links==
[http://jesus-is-savior.com/False%20Religions/Roman%20Catholicism/catholic_heresies-a_list.htm "False Religions: List of Catholic Heresies and Human Traditions Adopted and Perpetuated by the Roman Catholic Church in the course of 1600 years", By Rev. Stephen L. Testa (jesus-is-savior.com)].
[http://www.equip.org/bible_answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-666/ What is the Meaning of 666? (equip.org)]
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