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Trueblue1968

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2. very interesting

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Tue Feb 8, 2022, 03:53 AM

Feb 2022

i will study this topic more.

The Rapture

There are a bunch of American Christians who think that the Rapture is taught in the Bible. It’s not. That doctrine was not developed until 1830, by a guy named John Nelson Darby. He based his entire theological system off a girl’s vivid dreams, and read his interpretation into the texts.

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10 Things That Aren't In Your Bible [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 OP

Interesting list. About the gay sex comment, it's important that the "Ethiopian eunuch" is so Karadeniz Jan 2022 #1

very interesting Trueblue1968 Feb 2022 #2