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First you need to understand what the dictionary definition of Armageddon is then decide if the way it is being used today fits that description.  The dictionary defines Armageddon as the place where the final battle between good and evil will be fought; a final completely destructive battle or any large scale and destructive conflict.  Now does this fit the way this word is being used in conversations of today, I personally think not.  When religious leaders speak of Armageddon, they want you to image an epic battle where everything is destroyed even the planet.  When politicians use the word they want you to think of an exploding earth, killing anything and everything left on it when it explodes.  None of these fits the description according to the dictionary and it doesn’t hold water according to the Bible.  Check it out for yourself if you have questions. An article in Mother Jones Magazine written by Eric Holthaus titled “World Leaders Will Meet T...

Real Christianity begins with the actual reading of the Bible instead of just listening to the interpretations given by those who see as knowledgeable.   Jesus questioned his father when he was not sure of the actions he was instructed to take so we must question those whom we believe may have mastered the knowledge of the Bible and those we see as the head of our religious sect. Ideological Christians only follow and apply the teachings of the Bible when they fit the lifestyles we want to live.   If the lifestyle of another is not the lifestyle we choose for ourselves then we search the passages of the Bible to help us admonish that behavior.   We ignore the passages of this same book when it contradicts or opposes our way of living.   Ideological Christians hid behind the words of the Bible instead of reflect these words.   We label ourselves as righteous even though we are very much aware that we are wrong.   When we can not truly explain anything or...