Christian Views and Teachings on Eschatology - Postmillennialism Flashcards
1
Q
When will the second coming happen?
A
At the end of the millennium
2
Q
when did the millennium begin?
A
When Christ was resurrected
3
Q
What are we gradually moving towards?
A
Peace and righteousness
4
Q
How is Christ involved in the world and how is this changing?
A
Christ is ruling the kingdom from heaven through the Church and his believers
His kingdom and rule is steadily growing
5
Q
What are the two practical consequences of this belief?
A
1) Church should take a major political and social role in trying to bring about God’s Kingdom.
2) Countries should be ruled be theocracies (religious governments) to bring about God’s Kingdom.
6
Q
Who believes in Postmillennialism?
A
Some Presbytarians
