Criticism of the Pretribulation Rapture Position
John Nelson Darby and the Rapture
Thomas D. Ice, PhD
Supporters of pretribulationism generally believe that John Nelson Darby (1800–1882) revived this lost New Testament teaching through intense Bible study during convalescence from a riding accident. Opponents of pretribulationism often put forth theories that cast Darby in a bad light.
Why the Doctrine of the Pretribulational Rapture Did Not Begin with Margaret Macdonald
Thomas D. Ice, PhD
A beautiful refutation of this hoax!
Homeland Insecurity: The Spiritual Lust for an Escape Clause
Ben Witherington III, PhD
In perilous times religious people look to their religion for succor and reassurance that things, though they now appear to be going all wrong, will in the end turn out all right. Cynical!
Is Apostasia in 2 Thessalonians 2:3 a Reference to the Rapture?
William W. Combs
Examines the suggestion from a number of modern pretribulational, premillennial scholars that ἀποστασία refers to a spatial departure—specifically, the Rapture of the church.
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