pHistory bears witness to diabolical, cruel, evil world leaders. History also testifies that these evil leaders at first appear to be loving and compassionate. Evil masquerades as something other than what it actually is by wearing deceptive disguises. Sometimes evil leaders wear the mask of savior. Disguised with the mask of goodness, they and their empty promises deceive many. Evil, masqueraded as goodness, has often been enthusiastically and blindly followed by the populace. Such was the case of the first of the four horsemen described in the book of Revelation. John, the last living apostle, heard the distant noise of thunder rumble as the first seal was opened. He then heard the sound of approaching hoof beats. John saw the rider of the first horse, the white horse. He had a bow in his hand -- a bow with no arrow - signifying false peace. He promised peace, global peace -- peace on earth and goodwill for men - but it was a false peace - and a false promise. He indeed was a War Man