13 Quotes & Sayings By Eli Of Kittim

Eli Of Kittim is a writer and literary translator. He is the author of four novels and a collection of poems and has translated more than fifty books from French, Italian, Greek, Spanish, Catalan, Russian and other languages into English. His novel "Aakil", translated into English by Gary Lachman, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2011. In 2013 his novel "La nuit d'octobre" was published by La Table Ronde Editions.

Seldom do we embrace a new idea, especially one of...
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Seldom do we embrace a new idea, especially one of a religious nature. Eli Of Kittim
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The ultimate aim of reality is to become science fiction! Eli Of Kittim
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What is the difference between my view and the classical Christian perspective? I am convinced that there are not multiple comings and multiple returns of Christ, but only one decisive coming at the end of the world, which includes the resurrection, the rapture, and his appearance in the sky! Eli Of Kittim
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The reason we haven't yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians! Eli Of Kittim
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The question concerning Jesus: do you want to know the real story, or just the allegory? Eli Of Kittim
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Mine is the only view that appropriately combines the end-time messianic expectations of the Jews with Christian scripture. Eli Of Kittim
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In my view, the gospels are true, not historically, but theologically, or, as I would argue, prophetically! What we have is, the Messiah’s history written in advance in story form. Eli Of Kittim
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If we fail to understand the biblical story of Jesus, we will compromise our prophetic interpretations of the end-times. And that's exactly what we've done. Eli Of Kittim
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The difference between a theist and an atheist is the degree to which God has revealed himself to them. Eli Of Kittim
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One could say that my view legitimately fuses the end-time messianic expectations of all three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity! Eli Of Kittim
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Since ancient times, sacred texts from around the world foretold about a time period in human history when a mighty demi-god would appear on earth. Whether we call this figure Perseus, Krishna, or Messiah, he is epitomized in the figure of Jesus Christ–the modern equivalent of which is Superman! Eli Of Kittim
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In the deepest sense, the Bible is not meant to be interpreted, but rather revealed! Eli Of Kittim