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R. C. Sproul, for example, perhaps the most influential theologian in America, has said that his views on eschatology had changed to a version of 'preterism.' Preterism is the view that most if not all prophecy was fulfilled in the 1st century

Which has caused my respect for R.C. Sproul to plummet.

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"Which has caused my respect for R.C. Sproul to plummet."

Actually, Sproul is a "partial preterist". He believes much of what is depicted in Revelation already happened but he believes the Second Coming is a future event. In fact, he has actually been backing off his partial preterism to some degree in recent years.