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So Ahab sent word throughout all Israel and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel. Elijah went before the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him.”

As for being the “Elijah to come,” Herbert Armstrong may have fulfilled some of Elijah’s roles (Malachi 3:1-3; 4:5-6), but as time goes on, it seems he did not completely fulfill the type. In fact, Jesus in Matthew 17:10-13 shows that John the Baptist fulfilled the type. If this type is dual, another “Elijah” will arise before Christ’s second coming to prepare the way for His return and the establishment of the Kingdom of God.

Thibault de Rougemont established the Carmelite Order at Vienna. Several archbishops of Besancon were de Rougemonts, and many were their direct kin. Here is the ritual of the…