The bulk of this article was originally published May 2014. Updated 28 August 2026. Taken by the Author: 28.08.2026 In the early hours of 28 August 2026, another so-called “blood moon” appeared over Britain. It was actually a very deep partial lunar eclipse, with most of the Moon passing into the darkest part of the Earth’s shadow and taking on that extraordinary copper-red colour. And whenever the Moon turns red, Bible prophecy is rarely far behind. There is, after all, a famous passage in the Bible which speaks of precisely this: “The sun shall be turned to darkness and the moon to blood.” It sounds dramatic. It is dramatic. But what does it actually mean? Peter says: “This is what was spoken” To answer that, we need to go to Acts chapter 2. At Pentecost, people had gathered in Jerusalem from many different nations. The Holy Spirit was poured out upon the disciples and they began speaking in other tongues. The crowd was astonished. Some, showing that cheap explanations of relig...
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