For many people the book of Revelation is arguably the most confusing book of the Bible. It’s written in an apocalyptic language that people don’t see every day and aren’t used to reading. Part of the ...
The Reverend Barbara Rossing is professor of New Testament at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, and has written from a theological perspective on such topics as apocalypse, church and ...
When the first teaser for season eight dropped in early August, one scene in particular struck me. In the vignette, a demon hand slices open a fig with a single nail and two scorpions spill out, like ...
The growth of the study of the geopolitics of religion is welcome after decades of neglect. However, the narrow focus upon right-wing American interpretations of end-times theology writes evangelical ...
For nearly 2,000 years, each succeeding generation of Christians has tried to puzzle out whether the Book of Revelation's riddles and symbols has meant its own time was the end of time. Over the past ...
14:09, Mon, Apr 20, 2020 Updated: 14:09, Mon, Apr 20, 2020 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has infected more than 2.4 million people and killed at least 166,000 since November last year. As the ...