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<\/a><\/p>\nWhile trapped on an airplane, my youngest son happened to start watching the History channel\u2019s take on the book of Revelation, called \u201cRevelation: The End of Days\u201d. Once again, it amazes me how one particular view of eschatology, and a minority one at that, seems to get all the press.<\/p>\n
Here again, we have the pre-tribulation rapture, followed by a rise of an anti- Christ in government (a FEMA- like entity, no less). There are some clever takes on the nature of the first beast (a seven headed bacteria, unleashed by the FEMA- like entity to aid its rise to power).<\/p>\n
The show was respectful of Christians, which is always welcome. Although, on the other hand, I have to say that the Christians portrayed here are not typical clean cut churchgoers, but rather your scruffy \u201cDoomsday prepper\u201d
\ncults. The production quality was what you would expect of a made-for-TV disaster movie or mockumentary. There was a bit too much jerky handheld camera footage for my taste. Still, for airplane entertainment, one could do worse. \u201cPass the pretzels, son.\u201d<\/body><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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