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MineralMan

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6. The inclusion of Revelation in the canon
Sun Jun 16, 2019, 07:01 PM
Jun 2019

Is interesting. It's out of character and style in the New Testament. It has caused a good deal of confusion, too. It's a puzzle.

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Good idea. 3Hotdogs Jun 2019 #1
There is no reason to come back as the human species is democratisphere Jun 2019 #2
The Bible had promised a second coming "soon" ... Bretton Garcia Jun 2019 #3
Maybe it happened way back then, and nobody MineralMan Jun 2019 #4
Well... Bretton Garcia Jun 2019 #5
The inclusion of Revelation in the canon MineralMan Jun 2019 #6
It's a "Train-Wreck"... uriel1972 Jun 2019 #7
You are exactly right, unfortunately Bretton Garcia Jun 2019 #8
Hey now, it was metaphorical Jesus who said that. trotsky Jun 2019 #9
Metaphorical Jesus to be sure. Or "spiritual" Jesus. Bretton Garcia Jun 2019 #10
Here's more on DU; "Preterism" Bretton Garcia Jun 2019 #11
Why does he need to come back? Act_of_Reparation Jun 2019 #12
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