Back in the days when we met in person, I often worried that my Bible class was too much of a monologue in which I professed ideas aloud and a few undergraduate students helped me along with affirming nods. There were questions peppered throughout but never enough for my liking. I would try to provoke them into disagreeing with Jesus or Isaiah aloud, but it was all too often a quiet affair. Covid has flipped the script profoundly. We are all remote now, but the questions are coming at me like the spray of a broken fire hydrant.

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historical usage of apocalypse
Conning people into buying a book to prepare for an "Ebola apocalypse " is not just irresponsible, it's pathetic. In retrospect, and were halcyon days in the Middle East, now that we seem just one horseman short of an apocalypse. All in all, a good week for learning that people you love aren't really dead and also holding off the apocalypse. Is the Steven Soderbergh version of Apocalypse Now the only thing that can bring you back to film? And his election would not hasten the Republican apocalypse. The term "the rest," applied to persons, occurs in the following passages of the Apocalypse in addition to that before us: chaps. Henry donated the windows and he had Diana of Poitiers pictured among the righteous souls in the fifth seal of the Apocalypse. Doubtless, these signs had originally represented the Lamb with the flag of the Apocalypse. The Apocalypse is absolute proof as to how they originated, and that they were prevalent when it was written. There is no room here for a commentary on the Apocalypse ; I will only indicate, in a rapid glance, the outline of the book.
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Shamain Webster, who lives in the suburbs outside of Dallas, has seen the signs of a coming apocalypse for a while now, just as the Bible foretold. Kingdom would rise against kingdom, Jesus taught his disciples in the Book of Luke. Webster sees widespread political division in this country. There will be fearful events, and great signs from heaven, he said. She sees biblical values slipping away. And now this — a pandemic.
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