It is impossible for us to imagine heaven because we only know the shabbiness of our earth. We are three-dimensional creatures playing with the science of a fourth, fifth, and even eighth dimension that broadens the scope of what we experience as reality. There is much more than we know. But God knows. He is… Read More We Do Not Know
The Christ, the infinite unknown being of God confined to the created state of man, rose after death. And so WE shall rise… Peter, for a few unforgettable moments walked on water. It is a clue of what we shall be in the day the universe is remade to be obedient to the will of… Read More And So We Shall Rise
This post is a continuation, listing various hyperbole found in the Bible. Clicky here, for all my posts detailing what I’ve found. Books to fill the world! “And there are also many other things which Jesus did, which if they were written in detail, I suppose that even the world itself would not contain the… Read More More Bible Hyperbole
This post is a continuation, listing various hyperbole found in the Bible. Clicky here, for all my posts detailing what I’ve found. Its curiously gigantesque. No one can interpret every word of the Bible literally. To do so is preposterous! The Bible speakers and authors employ many figures of speech: metaphor, idioms, euphemisms, parables and… Read More Hyperbole: Pick and Choose
This particular hyperbole led me down a path from one set of eschatological beliefs to another. If I take Jesus’ words literally in this case, ignoring the precedent set by earlier prophets which tended toward non-literal exaggeration, it would lead me to believe that this “worst time ever” hasn’t happened yet. It is still yet to come. Hence, all the other signs of the end that Jesus details haven’t happened yet either.… Read More Jesus and the “End”
Kay Bonikowsky 