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Advent: Embarrassed by Hope?

December 6, 2011 by Charlie Clauss Leave a Comment

You might have noticed that May 21 came and went without anything too unusual happening. Likewise October 22 dawned in similar fashion to October 21. These two days were predicted by  Harold Camping to be the end of the world (it is not clear to me what he actually predicted for these two days, but you get the drift). Camping is not the first to make such predictions, nor will he be the last. And as the year 2012 approaches (the end of the Mayan calendar), there will be yet more conversation about the world coming to an … [Read more...] about Advent: Embarrassed by Hope?

Filed Under: Advent, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Advent, Advent 2011, hope, intellectualism, jesus, n. t. wright, second coming

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