Tag: end of the world

  • Understanding Armageddon

    Understanding Armageddon

    The Christadelphians of Mount Zion, whose events often provoke strange thoughts, are inviting us to join them for an eight-week seminar course called ‘Understanding Armageddon’.  Like most people, I suppose, I had a vague idea about Armageddon, but I began to wonder exactly what it was, how it arose, and how discussion about it might…

  • The new eschatology

    The new eschatology

    As 2016 comes to an end the heavens are full of what Flann O’Brien’s great scientist De Selby called ‘black air’.  A long night, it appears, is about to fall on two continents.  In the United States a plutocratic bully and egomaniac with the crudest social and political attitudes is about to take power, unrestrained…