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Renew Deal

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13. I don't have a problem with them believing this stuff.

Reply to John1956PA (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 08:32 PM

Jun 19

My problem is them trying to make it happen. If part of their decision process for action or inaction is bringing on the end times, they are not fit for the job.

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I found someone cheering on war in Israel as a way to bring back Jesus [View all] Renew Deal Jun 19 OP

And all this time, I thought the "red calf" was going to be the impetus. no_hypocrisy Jun 19 #1

Yes. This is an element of the beliefs among the "Rapture" crowd. John1956PA Jun 19 #2

I don't have a problem with them believing this stuff. Renew Deal Jun 19 #13

"End-Time Nuts" I have a few of these in my family (out of state) Alice Kramden Jun 19 #3

It's so ridiculous and nihilistic. enigmania Jun 19 #4

End-Timers have been around for quite awhile, & should never be in positions of secular power... Hekate Jun 19 #5

I got the chills when Huckabee was appointed Amb to Israel. yellow dahlia Jun 19 #12

Somehow I missed it! Hekate Jun 19 #16

These people should be classified as insane... DSandra Jun 19 #6

whackos pamdb Jun 19 #7

These evangelicals make up a big part of Trump's base. surfered Jun 19 #8

Ask if you can take care of his pets and his lawn after the rapture - milestogo Jun 19 #9

June 16th Rapture Ready Index is 183! flvegan Jun 19 #10

They're such a predictable cult. mzmolly Jun 19 #11

Was raised Evangelical Pentecostal. czarjak Jun 19 #14

Jesus has been coming for a long time! Abolishinist Jun 19 #15