Armageddon: Are You Seeking an Escape Route?
January 29th, 2009 | Eschatology | No Comment
Armageddon: Are You Seeking an Escape Route?
Much of what is taught regarding the end time is fear-based eschatology. Armageddon: Are You Seeking an Escape Route? pretty much says everything about the escapism predominant in churches today. Preoccupation with Armageddon characterizes those influenced by the escapist of Rapture theology. At the heart of the Rapture doctrine is fear, fear to face what is believed to be the great tribulation and a coming cataclysmic melt down of the planet. Christians are not spiritual Houdini’s seeking to escape from the world. Rather, they were assured they had overcome the world by their faith. ...
Are We Living in the Last Days?
December 8th, 2008 | Day of the Lord | No Comment
Ask 9.99 out of 10 people are we
living in the last days? No doubt,
they’ll say yes.
How do they know? Just look at
the signs, they say.
Why does every generation believe
they have a corner on the signs of
Christ’s return?
Are we living in the last days again?
Is the end coming again? Are we
about to be raptured, again?
Why doesn’t someone stop and
smell the burnt coffee beans of
on again, off again eschatology?
How many times do they need to
cry wolf, before tiring of this?
Wasn’t Hal Lindsey and Edgar
Whisenant enough in the 80’s?
How soon do some forget or
ignore the facts?
These Hagee types would rather
nuke the world than give up their
prophecies ...