rapture
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The Rapture isn’t universally held in Christian theology.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2025
No one returned a phone message left Saturday at Rapture Guns & Knives, the Lakeland store owned by the Pollock family and where Hutchinson once worked.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
The family didn’t anticipate the Rapture, but it lived out other aspects of the vision that set Mennonites on the ancient Silk Road; Samatar confronts anew the complications of that vision.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2022
It was the posture of the assumption of Mary, of the Rapture, of alien abduction.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2022
By Thee the banner of independence was planted on the highest peaks, and the sea of bounty surged, O Rapture of the worlds.
From Bahá’í Prayers: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by Báb
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