Will the Rapture happen before the Antichrist takes office… or after the beginning of his years as

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Revelation speaks of the coming of the Antichrist, but when exactly will he come to power? To put it more specifically: will the Antichrist come to power before or after the Rapture of the Christians? Frankly, I don't want to be hunted down during my lifetime just because I don't plan on accepting the Mark of the Beast. This question has been bugging me a lot, despite the fact that I have read and reread 2 Thessalonians 2 multiple times. Are there any possible answers that could shed some light onto my question?

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