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Just to let the readers know, there are some Christians out there that do not hold to Joel Roesenberg's interpertation of end-times and prophecy. However, it has nothing to do with our concrete beliefs in Jesus Christ as Saviour and His return for ALL His follwers. Most of end times theology is comes from Jesus' Olivet Discourse (Matt 23 &24 just to name one gospel). Sadly, evangelical America has misinterpreted who Jesus spoke to in regards to "end times". He said in Matthew 24:34
"Truly I say to you, that this generation will not pass away, until all these things happen." First of all, when He said "I say to YOU", who was He speaking to? Again, when HE said, "...that THIS generation", which generation was He referring to? And, what things will happen? The things (famines, earthquakes, false prophets) that He predicted earlier that would happen before the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Joel Rosenberg and the likes, love to use what I call, "Newspaper...
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