Advanced Copy This “synthesis” approach is creating a lot of interest and a stir. This weekend I’m presenting a major theological paper at the 59th Annual Midwest Regional Evangelical Theological Society Meeting in Grand Rapids, MI. It will be my 17th paper overall. It’s titled, “Unraveling the End: A Biblical Synthesis of Four Competing and Conflicting End-time Views.” Here’s the start: This paper presents an overview of a synthesis solution to the problems associated with the four major eschatological views in the evangelical Christian church. To this writer’s knowledge, an approach of this nature, breadth, and depth has never been presented in Church history. It is based on my doctoral dissertation, a 13-week church seminar series, and excerpts from my recent book by the same title as this paper. Major Problems with Eschatology Time and again, over and over, for nineteen centuries and counting, the Church has been made to look like a joke in the eyes of the world as predictions of Christ’s Second Coming or Return and other related end-time events have supposedly come and gone without fulfillment. Adding to this humiliation is the reality that the biblical field of study of end-time views is termed . . . “One of the most divisive elements in recent Christian history . . . . few doctrines unite and separate Christians as much as eschatology.” The field of eschatology has also been . . . To see the rest (including footnotes) click here: prophecyrefi.org/ets-theological-paper/ But what do you think?
Posted on: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:17:42 +0000