About this episode
This sermon explores the true nature of empire as revealed in John's visions, challenging the perception of political and religious systems.
In this sermon, we explore how John’s visions of beasts, dragons, and Babylon aren’t predictions of the world’s end, but prophetic unveilings of empire’s true nature—then and now. Revelation exposes the seductive power of political and religious systems that disguise domination as righteousness and violence as peace. Drawing insight from voices like Michael J. Gorman,…
Topics covered
- empire
- prophecy
- political systems
- religious systems
- domination
- righteousness
- violence
Keywords
- empire
- Revelation
- John's visions
- political power
- religious power
- seductive power
- domination
- violence
- peace
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Revelation
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