For decades Christians have been enticed with the belief that they would be taken to heaven before a coming tribulation period in an event called the "rapture." Since the national reestablishment of Israel in 1948, countless books and pamphlets have been written defending the doctrine assuring readers that it could happen at any moment. It hasn't happened and it won't happen, because the Bible doesn't teach it. Gary explains the history of this damaging belief and how it has crippled the Church for far too long.