The Rapture has long been one of the most powerful and debated ideas in Christian prophecy the sudden moment when believers are said to be taken up to heaven. But why is it trending now in 2025? From viral TikToks and YouTube sermons to cultural references in movies and music, conversations around the Rapture have resurfaced, sparking curiosity, fear, and fascination worldwide.

In this episode, we explore the history of the Rapture, how interpretations have shifted over time, and why it keeps resurfacing in popular culture. We’ll also look at how the internet shapes modern apocalyptic thinking and what it says about our collective hopes and anxieties.

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