If your point of view cannot withstand intellectual scrutiny, then it is not worthy of your allegiance. Unless submitting to reality is more abhorrent to you than speaking truth.
He said, "When you hear of these things, look up, for my coming is nigh, is soon," but he said that 2,000 years ago. So, there's obviously a meaning there that doesn't mean soon being tomorrow, or next week, or next year.
We’re on track to convince Americans to slit their own throats and actually pat their own backs as being the best of citizens - all the while watching themselves bleed out by their own hand.
I would call for us to avoid the words passion and passionate in describing our total love for God. Passion can blind and deafen us to what God often telling us.