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The stated purpose of Last Days Handbook is to ‘‘ease the tensions and strengthen ties among (conservative) Bible believers.'' The author, Robert Lightner, surveys evangelical positions regarding eschatology to help the reader understand the differences within various view holders. Lightner notes that ‘‘evangelicals simply have too much in common to lose to the opposition because of our differences in eschatology.'' Lightner does not advocate abandoning individual viewpoints, only broadening one's own knowledge of other views.
Lightner presents the various millennial and tribulation views held by evangelicals. He notes commonalities that all share regarding future events: 1) the immortality of the soul; 2) the conscious existence of the believer after death; 3) a future bodily resurrection; 4) future divine judgment; 5) future return of Christ; 6) an eternal state.
Lightner also highlights the new postmillennialism which is motivating present day social reformers......

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