So that nothing could be bought or sold unless he/it carried the mark..Which is the mark of the beast or the number of his name...666
obviously worded differently...But did you know that every barcode in the world carries the numbers 666 in pretty much the same sequence...Thats every single one!!! Look for yourselves...Its the double line than represents 6...Lovely eh!
Is that the Devils 3 digit security code on the back of his debit card? I sure some unscrupulous bunch of foreigners will have no qualms about 'skimming' his details at the ATM by the ferry port at the River Styx.
its in a secret code, the new world order, us mere mortals cannot see it, i dont know or particularly care wether its true..But it brings food for thought,and a reasonably logical answer to the state of the world today, also to the Revelation :-)