I was told that the Rapture is not in the Bible. In fact, more than one person has repeated this refutation of the glorious hope of the Church. My answer is that this event is found in Paul’s Second Epistle to the Church at Thessalonica. The negative rebuttal is that the word “rapture” is not in the Bible. This is simply answered by reading the passage in a Latin translation. Take a look: Greek text: τοῦτο γὰρ ὑμῖν λέγομεν ἐν λόγῳ κυρίου, ὅτι ἡμεῖς οἱ ζῶντες οἱ περιλειπόμενοι εἰς τὴν παρουσίαν τοῦ κυρίου οὐ μὴ φθάσωμεν τοὺς κοιμηθέντας· ὅτι […]