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This 7 page essay investigates the claims that the prophecies found in the Book of Revelation are coming true in today's world. Writers point to specific events in the world and link these to specific verses in Revelation. Critics say that this type of activity has been going on for 2,000 years and that the interpretations are changed to fit the events of the day. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
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for signs and in that search they return to reading Nostradamas, they listen to "psychics," self-proclaimed prophets, and they turn to the Book of Revelation to interpret the prophecies in
light of world events in the last several years. Soothsayers and cult leaders claim the changes in the weather, the increase in natural disasters, the number of man-made disasters all
point to the fulfillment of the prophecies found in the Book of Revelation. Belief in biblical prophecy dates back to 17th-century England
but the direct antecedent of modern American prophecy belief can be found in 19th-century England and the rise or premillenialism, the belief that Jesus Christ would return to Earth after
years of dramatic crises and He would then establish a kingdom that would last for 1,000 years, a time of peace. At the end of that time would come the
Last Judgment and that would end history as we have come to know it. This belief has its foundation in three specific books in the Bible: the Books of Ezekiel
and Daniel in the Old Testament and the Book of Revelation in the New Testament. This belief system found a great following in America, in fact, President Reagan said that
he believed that the Soviet Union would invade Israel at the end of time; this belief is based on the Book of Ezekiel which refers to Israel being invaded from
the north (Sanoff 73). There have been numerous world events that have played a role in reinforcing and popularizing prophecy belief. For example,
following World War II, the use of the atomic bomb and the resultant fears of nuclear war and global destruction were linked to passages in the Bible. When Israel was
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