Second Coming Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==In modern culture== Jesus Christ returning to earth has been a theme in several movies and books, for example: * ''[[The Seventh Sign]]'' β 1988 film starring [[Demi Moore]] about a pregnant lady who discovers the Second Coming of Christ has rented a room from her, in order to begin the countdown that will trigger the [[Apocalypse]]. * ''[[Left Behind]]'' β Film- and book-franchise (1995β ) built by [[Tim LaHaye]] and [[Jerry B. Jenkins]] based on the time-period before, during and after the Second Coming of Christ. * ''[[End of Days (film)|End of Days]]'' β 1999 action-adventure film starring [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] about a policeman who must stop Satan before he ends the world. * ''Thief In the Night'' by [[William Sears (BahΓ‘ΚΌΓ)|William Bernard Sears]] β The popular TV and radio personality plays the role of a detective in writing a book about identifying the clues and symbols from the Biblical prophecies of the return of the Christ that have been overlooked or misunderstood, and settles on a shocking conclusion (2002) [1961]. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. {{ISBN|0-85398-008-X}}. * ''SCARS: Christian Fiction End-Times Thriller'' by Patience Prence β 2010 novel about a girl named Becky who struggles through the time of the [[Great Tribulation]].<ref>{{cite book|url =https://www.amazon.com/SCARS-Christian-Fiction-End-Times-Thriller-ebook/dp/B003XKNF1K/ref=cm_lmf_tit_1|first= Patience|last= Prence|title= SCARS: Christian Fiction End-Times Thriller|publisher= Spring Harvest |date= July 27, 2010|asin= B003XKNF1K}}</ref> *''At the End of All Things'' by Stony Graves β 2011 novel about the days following the [[Rapture]], and right before the Final War between God and Satan.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13180182-at-the-end-of-all-things|title= ''At the End of All Things''|website =goodreads.com|access-date=2011-01-25}}</ref> * ''The Second Coming: A Love Story'' by [[Scott Pinsker]] β 2014 novel about two men who claim to be the Second Coming of Christ. Each claims that the other is a liar β but only one is telling the truth.<ref>{{cite book|first= Scott|last= Pinsker|title= The Second Coming: A Love Story |date= June 5, 2014|publisher= CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform|isbn= 978-1500167219}}</ref> * ''[[Black Jesus (TV series)|Black Jesus]]'' β [[Adult Swim]] television series (2014-2015 and 2019) created by [[Aaron McGruder]] and [[Mike Clattenburg]], tells the story of Jesus living in modern-day [[Compton, California]], and his efforts to spread love and kindness on a daily basis. He is supported in his mission by a small-but-loyal group of downtrodden followers, while facing conflicts involving corrupt preachers, ethnic tensions, and the hate spreading activities of the manager of his apartment complex. * "[[Good Omens]]" β TV Series and book franchise. The Second Coming is the focus of the third and final season. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page