The Purpose of Cryptic Language in Revelation

Excerpted from Lesson 9: The Revelation of Jesus Christ to the Apostle & Evangelist John the Theologian, Rev. 16: 16-21 (Series 4), by Fr. Peter Heers
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I suspect it's also cryptic because if it was too specific, people might think it's only relevant for one period of history and that's all now past and irrelevant. In this way it might be making it self universal.