I’m sure you’ve heard of them before. Someone who is pronounced dead, but comes back to life minutes later usually reporting seeing some sort of bright light. Often, these experiences are interpreted as contact with the divine or a short visit to heaven. CNN reported on one such account by an 18-year old boy named …
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I love Dane Ortlund’s succinct definition By ‘inaugurated eschatology’ I mean the launching in the middle of history of that which the OT promised would happen at the end of history. The last things (eschatology) have already begun (inaugurated). NT eschatology is not about the future but about the inbreaking of the future into the …
Well May 21, 2011, 6:00 pm (EST, CST, PST, etc.) came and went without much fanfare. After hearing way too many jokes and puns about being left behind – yes, I added to the l’esprit du jour – I thought it would be only be right to close off this topic with some final reflections. …
What Stephen Hawking doesn’t understand about heaven – On Faith – The Washington Post. N.T. Wright responded to famed physicist, Stephen Hawking’s, comments about heaven being imaginary. Funny, as I read Hawking’s comments, I wondered what N.T. Wright would say about it. You can imagine my surprise when Wright actually responded on the Washington Post. …
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It seems like the Internet traffic is picking up about May 21! Here’s what Greg Stier from Dare2Share had to say: Is It All Going Down on May 21? Get the discussion questions for Is It All Going Down on May 21? “And now, we have no option. We can’t say ‘maybe’ ‘it’s possible’ ‘it looks …
I posted earlier about the Family Radio folks who are predicting the end of the world on May 21st. Thought some webshots might show you how serious they are. They also have a Bible ministry where they will send you a Bible if you want it. However, given that the end of the world is …
