The Impact of End Times Beliefs
Guest Article by Jon Paul Miles – The Impact of End Times Beliefs My good friend, Jon Paul Miles, is releasing the chapters of excellent his book, On Time: Re-examining the End Times and Jesus’ Return, in article form. I hope the reader will enjoy chapter one here. To purchase the book, go […]
Playing the 2 Peter 3 Card
Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (June 12, 2023) Daniel E. Harden (Editor) All Rights Reserved Playing the 2 Peter 3 Card When faced with the time texts and the reality of the past fulfillment of much New Testament prophecy, futurists routinely flee to 2 Peter 3. While there are over 100 time […]
The One Condition that Makes Jesus’ Prophecy Unconditional
Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (June 4, 2023) All Rights Reserved In the book of Revelation, John tells his readers that the time was “near” for the prophesied events to take place (Rev. 1:3; 22:10), and Jesus Himself declares that He would be coming “quickly” (Rev. 22:12). This echoes His words in the […]
The Cults, The Dispensationalists, and the End of the World
Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (May 27, 2023) All Rights Reserved Guilt by association is a fallacious way to argue, especially when the accuser is closer to the alleged association than the accused. Case in point: a Dispensational response to the previous blog post on this forum. That post dealt with the […]
Will the Real Antichrist Please Stand Up?
Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (May 20, 2023) Karen Rogers (Editor) All Rights Reserved While speculation about the Antichrist is nothing new, current conjecture regarding who or what he might be is. In ages past, the Pope of Rome was the leading candidate for this diabolical deceiver of the end times. In fact, […]
Biblical Imagery vs. Modern Imagination: Capturing the Image of the Beast
Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (May 13, 2023) Karen Rogers (Editor) All Rights Reserved C.S. Lewis coined the phrase “the discarded image.” While Lewis’ context wasn’t Revelation 13 or the image of the beast, the phrase is nevertheless apropos of how Dispensationalism’s wild speculation has shifted in this area. On the website GotQuestions.org, […]
Dispensationalism, Abortion, and the Terminal Generation
Dispensationalism, Abortion, and the Terminal Generation Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (May 7, 2023) Karen Rogers (Editor) All Rights Reserved In 1973, Hal Lindsey’s The Late Great Planet Earth was all the rage in the Christian world.[1] Nestled securely on the shelf of every Christian bookstore across America and on the coffee table […]
War – It’s Good for Dispensationalism!
War – It’s Good for Dispensationalism! Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (April 17, 2023) Karen Rogers (Editor) All Rights Reserved War! What is it good for? As Edwin Starr’s classic song says: “Nothing. Absolutely nothing.” But for the purveyors of modern pop-prophecy, war is good for bringing about God’s plan and purpose in […]
Four Signs that a Bible Teacher Doesn’t Understand the Signs
Four Signs that a Bible Teacher Doesn’t Understand the Signs Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (April 14, 2023) Karen Rogers (Editor) All Rights Reserved Pop-prophecy pundit, David Jeremiah, claims there are “four signs of the end times” by which he can “…say with certainty that we are closer to the Rapture and the […]
Days of Past Future?
Days of Past Future? Copyright © Robert E. Cruickshank, Jr (April 8, 2023) Karen Rogers (Editor) All Rights Reserved “X-Men: Days of Future Past” is probably one of the cleverest movie titles to ever hit the big screen. From the 1970’s “Thief in the Night” to this year’s “Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist,” […]
