By Jeffrey C. Pugh,Tripp Fuller

ISBN-10: 145149954X

ISBN-13: 9781451499544

humans nonetheless think that Jesus is returning to earth . . . and shortly! Like Jesus’ the 1st fans, hundreds of thousands of Christians carry quick to the concept we live within the final days, but right here we're, thousand years later, nonetheless ready. within the Homebrewed Christianity consultant to the tip occasions Jeffrey C. Pugh recounts his personal short sojourn in an apocalyptic cult. in retrospect now, as a revered professor of theology, he tackles how Christianity often, and the evangelical global specifically, were captivated by way of the theological innovation referred to as Dispensationalism that emerged within the 19th century. The embody of this concept has prompted hundreds of thousands, resulting in such cultural phenomena because the Left in the back of books and films, and Christian Zionism. yet Pugh argues that the idea within the coming near near go back of Christ has in truth been destructive to Christian engagement with the realm, and he builds this argument on a radical and infrequently sassy examining of biblical texts and church history.

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