Before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, I stumbled on a prominent website that predicted the rapture would occur soon. Why? Because the polls said Hillary Clinton was going to win and another godless Democrat in the Oval Office would surely trigger the great tribulation. “With such gloomy prospects, the rapture has to be close, right? Get ready.” Then Donald Trump won the election, and the outlook became positively bright, at least as far as this website was concerned. A God-fearing Republican would clean out the justices, end the culture war, and bring heaven to America. Surprisingly, the rapture prediction remained unchanged. “When men are saying peace and safety, the rapture will be soon. Get ready.” This website taught me a valuable lesson about how to generate buzz for your blog or book. Whether times are good or bad, tell people that the rapture is imminent. “Things are bad? That’s a sign! Things are good? That’s a sign! This doesn’t make sense? Buy my book!” It’s amusing stuff, but the question is legitimate: When is the rapture? It may surprise you to learn that the Bible provides a straightforward answer to this question, but many don’t know it. They’ve been led [...]![]()
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