Revelation (was Re: Real God Quiz)
Michael Frazier (miykael1@jennifer.pernet.net)
Tue, 12 Dec 1995 14:02:05 -0600 (CST)
At 02:07 AM 12/9/95 -0600, you wrote:
>
>Hi Murph
>
>> The events prophesied in Revelation 19 were written down a full 25
>> years AFTER Jerusalem was ransacked. :-) Nice try, though...
>
>The post-70 dating of Jerusalem is based on extremely thin (virtually
>non-existant) evidence. Prererism interpretation of Revelation does of
>course maintain that it was written before 70 AD. The internal evidence
>for this interpretation is quite overwhelming.
>
>Now, what do you think "Babylon the Great" *really* was?
>
>
But again, the evidence which attempts to show the dating of Revelation
prior to AD 70 is also thin. It is safer to avoid dating issues in this
context, and just accept the point that Revelation may have a double
revealing as many of the Old Testament prophecies did.
Michael Frazier, CNA
miykael1@mail.pernet.net
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