Rapture

developed a better understanding of the story and start of the most dominant faith of the world. When it came time to pick a research subject, one celestial event that came to mind that I have definitely heard of, but was not very educated on, was the rapture. I decided to devote my time to gain a better understanding of this widely talked about event. To the many people that may have not been raised in conjunction with the Christian faith, such as myself, would probably question what the rapture is. To be very honest, I had never heard of the rapture until…

I am reading The Last Tribe by Brad Manuel and I am on page 204. In this book a plague called the rapture kills everyone on earth, besides 1 in 1 million people who are immune, within 3 months. A family of brothers and their kids make plans to meet in Hanover New Hampshire and start rebuilding their lives. There are important objects in the beginning of the book that represent important themes; The disease, the yellow hazmat suits, and the dog. First, the disease is an important object in the…

The timing of the rapture in relation to the tribulation is one of the most controversial issues in the church today. The three primary views are pre-tribulational (the rapture occurs before the tribulation), mid-tribulational (the rapture occurs at or near the mid-point of the tribulation), and post-tribulational (the rapture occurs at the end of the tribulation). A fourth view, commonly known as pre-wrath, is a slight modification of the mid-tribulational position. In eschatology, it is…

Overview In 1960, a plane crashes into the Atlantic Ocean. Jack, a passenger, seems to be the only survivor of the crash. He escapes to a lighthouse, and inside the light is the passage to Rapture, an underwater city. After a short video, Jack learns the city was created by Andrew Ryan in the hopes of making a saturairy free from any government or religion. It was supposed to be place where art, science, and the free market could flourish. However, at this time Rapture is plagued with a civil…

Maugham does not build up to the climax of her affair because he wants to show Kitty as the fallen woman, from the start. However, he changes the narrative to become more traditional and chronological later on, and the effect this achieves is that we see the gradual changes in kitty’s character. Within ‘Rapture’, the poems are written in the first person. This allows for a deeper sense of intimacy to be created. The significant difference between ‘The Painted Veil’ and ‘Rapture’ is that…

The video called Raptor’s Rapture was configured in 2012 by Allora and Calzadilla for the show Intervals. The video features Bernadette Käfer, a flautist specializing in prehistoric instruments, as she attempts to play the oldest musical instrument found to date. The instrument is a 35,000 year old flute that was carved from the wing of a griffon vulture, which is currently on the endangered species list. Through the video Käfer discovers the ancient sound of the flute with a live griffon…

I was left behind after the rapture I was doing one of my Church services, when I saw that my colleagues and most people who attended my services weren’t there. I then noticed people, like my friends and family had disappear, which I though was strange. I tried to contact them or even look for them but they were nowhere to be found. Then I realized that I have been left behind in the rapture. Why me, I’m a born again Christian, a Pastor. What could I have done to upset the Lord, what wicked…

The “open door” in Revelation 4:1, I believe is symbolic to the time of evacuation of the Church before Tribulation. It; it is the door to heaven. I believe in a “rapture” or “translation” of the believer before the tribulation. Jesus will come down from heaven and call up the church. He will then return to His Father’s house, heaven. According to scripture, the rapture will take place prior to the tribulation period, although, the term rapture is not used in scriptural proof. Rapture is the…

“You are my conscience father, and I need you to guide me. You will always be with me now, father, your memories, your drives.” I could feel the tears welling up in my eyes as I watched Eleanor, my daughter, hovering over my dying body. Her voice was soft, having listened to what I had been teaching her and taking that information with her. She had grown. I had grown. The city of Rapture lay far below us now, destroyed by its own ideology and corruption. But in it, there was hope. Hope that…

----------------------------------- Days, months, years…after the Rapture… …The Devil wanted the Bible, and any semblance of it to be removed from the court house steps…Next it will be your money…”In God we trust” that was to be removed. Making way for electronic money only and the “mark of the beast.” Satan’s antichrist will require everyone have the mark in order to purchase, anything. Warning! Warning! Danger Beware! Don’t take “The Mark of the Beast” which is 666. RFID chip? One day…