Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 2Pe 3:3 Scoffers do not believe the Truth - they seek to undermine it.     Such are Carnal Minded brute beasts.

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming?     for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. 2Pe 3:4 Jesus clearly told us that He would not return until after the Great Tribulation Matt 24:29,30 To teach people that He can come at any time is wrong.     Eventually those taught so will giive up looking and lose faith.      Because of the false teaching that Jesus could return at any moment, people have assumed He is not returning and as a result lose faith in true teachings.

For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of the Lord the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: 2Pe 3:5 Evolutionists and Christians who deny the Truth of Genesis 1:1-27