Has the Resurrection Hour Come-Daniel 8:17? Perhaps one of the most contested themes in eschatology is the timing of the last resurrection hour. We will address the question today, “has the resurrection hour come?” Because most Christians view the resurrection as physical, meaning corpses rising from literal graves,  they believe it has not yet occurred. However, both the prophets and the apostles addressed the resurrection as a time of awakening from sleep. Using that metaphor, we approach the subject. When I was a young boy, my mother had a time for us to arise. We however, did not always like the time ...