The book The Parousia in the New Testament notes: “There is little positive integration of the Parousia hope into the life, thought and work of the church....
Raamat ” Parousia Uues Testamendis ” (” The Parousia in the New Testament ”) märgib: ” Parousia lootus ei mõjuta kirikurahva elu, mõtteviisi ja tegemisi kuigi palju.