A Funny Story about the Rapture

September 17, 2022 00:04:48
A Funny Story about the Rapture
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A Funny Story about the Rapture

Sep 17 2022 | 00:04:48

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Show Notes

A brief recollection about changing spiritual views, the fundamentalist idea of the rapture, and a film called "Thief in the Night" that was a precursor to the later "Left Behind" series. Read by Brandon M. Bender

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