Revelation 21 is usually presented as the triumphant culmination of biblical hope: the final healing of creation, the fulfillment of the prophetic promises, and the …
There is a detail in Revelation 13 that cannot be passed over lightly. John sees a beast rising out of the sea, having seven heads …
Philosophy Embedded in Jewish Religion: The Pharisees and Sadducees Although Antiochus Epiphanes’ attack on Jewish religion culminated in the desecration of the Temple and the …
I have spent years studying the history of religions. I have examined myths, cultural influences, ideological overlaps between empires, philosophies, and sacred texts. Yet among …
The entire theology of the religious world has been built on a story that does not belong to Moses: the myth of the fall from …
I am a person who asks questions. Not because I want to overturn everything that is considered “sacred,” but because I want to understand what …
After the Old Testament has been clarified as a non-demonological foundation of revelation—with Moses and the prophets promoting a theology of moral responsibility and the …
1540 marks the emergence of the locusts of the Fifth Trumpet. In my interpretation, the locusts of Revelation 9 are the Society of Jesus: the …
1231 is not just a date. In my interpretation, it marks the opening of the Fourth Seal and the beginning of the historical period dominated …
Most people think the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD was merely a “theology conference.” In my interpretation, 325 marks both the sounding of the …