Twenty years ago, I said there was going to be something that would stop the Soviet Union from taking over the world. And now we see that the Soviet Union has been stopped, through its own disintegration.

Lindsey states that the Bible contains numerous prophecies that foretell of certain conditions and events that will occur in the world prior to Christ's return. D. In The Late Great Planet Earth Lindsey quotes from a 1969 Time Magazine that the goal of the European Economic Community which preceded the European Union was to establish a ten-nation economic community.

He is a Christian Zionist and dispensationalist author. Harold Lee "Hal" Lindsey (born November 23 1929) is an American evangelist and Christian writer.