there re so many interpretations of spiritual things
- eschatology 4 views
- the nature of the Kingdom politically and spiritually in this earth (eg ecclesiology and whether the catholic Church has prganizational authority)
most scholars take 1 view over the others
but, often, it can be both
(ref Daniel being mini-fulfilled in his life)
God, as a clever Creator, can fractalize prophecy
this makes our predictions and schisms far less intense, naturally
1 co 3:1-9: Paul plants and Apollos reaps, but God gets the increase