The famous “rapture” passage is found in 1 Thessalonians 4.15-17 and reads:Īccording to the Lord’s word, we tell you that we who are still alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will certainly not precede those who have fallen asleep. I’m going to invite you to consider whether or not you should believe in the rapture either. Of course, this belief is usually combined with something that gets referred to as the Great Tribulation.Īlthough I won’t have time in a single article, I want to demonstrate what I’ve come to understand of bothJesus and Paul: neither of them taught or believed in something like a rapture. The old mantra goes, “this world is not my home, I’m just passing through.”īut is that true? Are we just sort of stuck here until something apocalyptic happens like the second coming of Christ, the rise of the anti-Christ, and a rapture? THE DEADLY TOWER OF MONSTERS - "When Dick Starspeed crash lands his rocket on the planet of Gravoria, he’ll have to fight through dinosaurs, nukular ants, and other skilled, costumed stuntmen to make it up the deadly tower of monsters.This is still one of the most influential beliefs in pockets of Christianity. You remain behind in this deserted world, slowly piecing together the mystery of the apocalypse through the memory fragments of those who lost their lives." "Strange voices haunt the airwaves as uncollected washing hangs listlessly on the line. "Children’s toys lie forgotten in the playground the wind blows quarantine leaflets around the silent churchyard. Nestled away in the idyllic English countryside, the village of Yaughton, Shropshire, stands empty. "Five days, four hours and 30 minutes since the Primary Event. The time is 6:37am on Wednesday, 6 June, 1984.
EVERYBODY'S GONE TO THE RAPTURE - "Our story begins at the end of the world.
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