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Yet satire though it is, it could not be more respectful in its tone; Christians, and their beliefs, are never ridiculed in these pages. How did the authors pull that off? I'm sure I couldn't have. Christians who want to know what's in the Book of Revelation should pick this book up; it's much easier to read than John of Patmos's long nightmare, and far more entertaining. Reading this book also might prompt these good folk to take a long, non-humorous look at their beliefs.
This book is fantastically funny. I rarely laugh out loud when reading, but this one had me in stitches with its unique take on surviving the apocalypse. Don't buy this book if you take such subjects so seriously that you can't find anything about them amusing. Also don't buy it for reading in public because you WILL be getting dirty looks from people who don't care to be reminded that other people exist and can enjoy themselves. Don't ask me how I know this. Kindle Edition Verified Purchase.
I found this book to be both hilarious and well researched from the standpoint of where these ideas come from.
It is a great read for someone who wants to learn more about what all of the talk is about as well as someone who doesn't mind a tongue-in-cheek review of a religious principle. To the credit of the authors Thus, this book is written from their perspective after this Biblical event would happen and how to deal with it if you aren't in the narrow class of people who would go away with this event. I am sure that there are some that will think this is blasphemy.
I found it funny. This means it may have a limited audience. It is very tongue and cheek. I may startup some of the recommended businesses myself One person found this helpful.
Very witty and very funny. Just hope to have time to use a few of them for myself. Actually saw the dog sitting tip in practice on the last scare! Start with a large fortune! The head spins and the ribs ache: And in economic times like these, who couldn't use a little laughter?
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You must log in to edit Common Knowledge data. References to this work on external resources. Wikipedia in English None. Is the Rapture really just around the corner? Could Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson possibly be right? About 1 billion people among us believe, yes, absolutely. And that means one thing: For those who are not as expertly versed in the Book of Revelation, Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman, authors of the bestselling Yiddish with Dick and Jane , helpfully offer both illumination and advice: What exactly is the Rapture, anyway? How is it different from the Tribulation?
Who are the Antichrist, the Four Horsemen, and the , male virgins, and what do they want? And, most important, how can I make money during the 7 years of societal breakdown before Armaggedon?