I am certainly glad Frank recognized the spiritual significance of the two Fox reporters
converting to Islam. If they were saved ? and I don't know if they were, are they now lost?
 
Isn't this the choice those in the Tribulation will face? Convert by the threat of the sword or die for your Christian faith. If you are not threatened with the sword won't many be tempted to take the mark of the beast so they can buy and sell the necessities of life?
 
Rev 14: 9 And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand,
 10The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb:
 11And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
 
Re 20:4 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years
 
A preview of things to come.