See 289m's comment; but in the historical context, God also wins always there. It just isn't on our timeframe always.
One thought experiment towards this: what would've happened if the Roman Empire hadn't fallen to barbarism? i'm 100% sure the Christian Romans of the 5th century weren't happy with the result in their lifetimes.
Babylon 5 had a great treatment of this; search "babylon 5 deconstruction of falling stars"
Depends on who wins. Don't get complacent. We know who writes history.
See 289m's comment; but in the historical context, God also wins always there. It just isn't on our timeframe always.
One thought experiment towards this: what would've happened if the Roman Empire hadn't fallen to barbarism? i'm 100% sure the Christian Romans of the 5th century weren't happy with the result in their lifetimes.
Babylon 5 had a great treatment of this; search "babylon 5 deconstruction of falling stars"