Seriously though, if they want to survive and hold onto the 'eschatological' base, they must move prophecy and it's fulfillment closer to home somehow. How easier than to jump forward 100 years from 1914 to 2014 somehow.
Willy - I would take up the offer for the writing dept - but #1 I can't lie all the time and feel good about myself. #2 - I wouldn't like the company I would have to keep there in Crooklyn.
Jeff