End Days

What's Real About The Rapture?

John R. Coats | Posted 05.25.2011

John R. Coats

Around 1830 John Nelson Darby, having selected scripture passages from Daniel, Revelation, 1 and 2 Thessalonians and elsewhere, pasted them together, called them a whole, and invented the Rapture, a word not found in the Bible.

The End Is Not Nigh: Take a Deep Breath and Move On

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Schweitzer

Predictions of the Apocalypse or its personal equivalent of a direct path to heaven have been a common theme throughout human history. We seem determined to keep ourselves in a constant state of preparation for the end of time.

Needed: Christians Thinking Differently About the Future

Brian D. McLaren | Posted 05.25.2011

Brian D. McLaren

We could see in the coming years the emergence of a new kind of eschatology -- fresh, different, wiser biblically, more mature theologically, and more responsible ethically.

When It All Falls Down

Steven G. Brant | Posted 05.25.2011

Steven G. Brant

I recommend that all of you start thinking about being compassionate to those you know who are about to suffer from the death of a world view that McCain's loss represents.

End Days, Laughing in the Face of Armageddon

Kay Goldstein | Posted 11.17.2011

Kay Goldstein

End of Days is a quirky family comedy underscores the vulnerabilities and aspirations of human beings who have survived trauma and even the threat of annihilation.