In the Parable of the Weeds, when are the 'sons of the kingdom' separated from the 'sons of the evil one'?
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Correct answer: At the end of the age (the harvest)
The parable suggests that the Kingdom exists alongside evil in the world for a time. The final separation and judgment are reserved for the end of the age by God's angels.
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