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Episode 149: Dan Koch - The End Times & American Christian Culture

The Bible For Normal People

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Adapting Apocalyptic Texts for Modern Contexts

Exploring how ancient apocalyptic texts are interpreted in contemporary non-apocalyptic settings, focusing on the theological beliefs that influence these interpretations and the human tendency to adapt beliefs despite failed predictions. Delving into the concept of the delayed second coming as perceived in early Christian theology and the evolving interpretations of biblical texts in light of prolonged expectations.

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