It's the year 2012, God wakes you at 3:00 in the morning: says "quickly, write this down, I am coming shortly, tell your loved ones my coming is at hand, make sure they understand it's soon, convince them that it is nigh and near, even in this generation, tell them it is the last hour and these are the last days.
Do you roll over and go back to sleep, thinking it might occur in the year 4,012?
This scenario demonstrates precisely what
modern / mainstream / traditional Christianity has done with the Last Days/End
Times prophecies in the Bible.
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