If this parable takes
place after the rapture of the church, during the tribulation, it is hard to see how Christ can condemn the sentiment of this evil servant.
Not exact matches
Unfortunately in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way...
after 43 years of being (in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness» of being born in the first
place because it's a well - known scriptural fact that every human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a heart that does nothing but desire evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with being «left behind» in the
rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility of hell at all.
The context of Matthew 24 and 25 is the tribulation period which will take
place after the church is taken up in the
rapture.
One can easily assume His coming will be seven years
after the Tribulation for the
rapture to take
place.
After Aaron's father died in the town parade, it was the larger - than - life misfits of his childhood - sardonic, wheel - chair bound dwarf named Clarence, a generous, obese baker named Bernice, a kindly aunt preoccupied with dreams of The
Rapture - who helped Aaron find his
place in a provincial world hostile to difference.