Welcome to Doomsday

Welcome to Doomsday
ISBN-10
1590172094
ISBN-13
9781590172094
Category
Christian stewardship
Pages
39
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
New York Review of Books
Author
Bill D. Moyers

Description

Critiques the viewpoint among many Christians that wars and pollution are necessary precursors to the Rapture, claiming that it results in an attitude of indifference toward efforts to improve the natural environment.

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