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Ehrmageddon! With Bart Ehrman

Data Over Dogma

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88 Reasons Why the Rapture Will Occur in 1988

The idea that we know what's going to happen at the end has driven the interpretation of the book of Revelation for about 200 years. My book tries to explain, one of the things it tries to explain is why that interpretation is wrong. And whatever date you pick, it's not wrong because you got a little detail wrong here or there. You picked the wrong verses. It'sBecause it's the wrong way to interpret the book of Revelations. The Rapture isn't even in the Bible. This guy's just making stuff up. Although he had, he had biblical arguments for it. He was kind of... turns out the Bible isn't rocket science. Well, exactly right. But

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