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What does it mean?
All matter with sensation will pass through humanity before the final judgment ends the mysteries of prophecy.
In plain terms
All growing matter passes through man before the end and final judgment.
What can you take from it?
Humanity is portrayed as a final stage for material evolution before judgment.

Where it applies

  • religious philosophy
  • eschatology
  • evolutionary thought

Putting it to work

  • reflecting on purpose
  • considering end times

Questions to consider

  • Is humanity the end of material evolution?
  • What ends the mysteries of existence?

Another view

The view centers humanity as the ultimate goal of matter.

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