When Scripture speaks of “the mystery of lawlessness” (2 Thessalonians 2:7), it implies that this rebellion is not random—it’s spiritual. It moves beneath the surface of nations, institutions, and hearts. It is both systemic and deeply personal. Lawlessness is not merely the absence of law; it’s the rejection of it. It’s the defiant cry that says, “No one will tell me what to do. . .
