Jeff Guinn
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first heard Dec 2024
last heard 14 Sep
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The problem we have understanding Waco today is the same problem we had understanding Waco in nineteen ninety three.
Both sides were wrong.
There was, in fact, a cult which
Led by someone who is committing brazen crimes?
And they were a danger to the public as well as themselves.
It is also true that government agencies went in without attempting to understand what these people believed.
And when the possibility for surprise was entirely lost, tried surprise anyway and
Both sides settled in and there was bound to be some kind of horrific ending.
It just happened to take seven weeks.
So people tend to buy into one side or the other without realizing.
Both sides were guilty here.
The branch Davidians go all the way back to the early eighteen forties in Northeast America.
There was a self proclaimed prophet named William Miller.
Who read the Bible, did a few calculations of his own invention, and announced that Genesis was finally going to turn into the end of all things, the end of days, Jesus was coming back just like promised in the book of Revelation, judged the quick and the dead sometime in eighteen forty four.
He gave one date when it didn't quite work, he gave a second date that didn't quite work.
But he'd already convinced hundreds of thousands of Americans that
That the Bible was the literal truth in this last book in the Bible.
was coming to pass.
His followers, even when the end didn't come as he predicted, still thought he was correct in general, he just misinterpreted the date.
And one offshoot of what was called the Millerites was the seventh day Adventists.
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