The Earmark of A Generation

“Mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days.”  (2 Timothy 3:1, NIV 1984). “Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man.” (Luke 17:26, NIV 1984). “[Where] the LORD saw how great man’s wickedness on the earth had become, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil all the time.” (Genesis 6:5, NIV 1984). “[So] there will be great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now—and never to be equaled again. If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive.” (Matthew 24:21, NIV 1984).

My Musings – Earmark — a characteristic or identifying feature.  What characteristic is it that defines or identifies a generation?  The “Greatest Generation” has been used to identify that generation whose childhood was framed by the perhaps the…