Greece Prophetic FlagINTERPRETATION OF GREECE PROPHETIC FLAG Greece is called the Cradle of Western Civilization because it is the nation that has influenced most of the western world with its culture. Because of its expansion during the Greek Empire period the Greek language became universal. The New Testament was written in Greek and so Greece is inadvertently responsible for the spread of the Gospel to the world. Greeces flag is blue and white with a large white cross