Thoughtful Reflections on Faith and Life
I watched X-Men: Apocalypse last night. I had originally wanted to see it in the theatre, but that didn’t work out. Hearing people’s generally negative opinion of the movie, I decided to rent the movie rather than buy it. After hearing all of the bad things about the movie, I was pleasantly surprised. It really … Read More “X-Men: Apocalypse – Review” »
Even people who know little about the Bible have heard about the four horsemen of the apocalypse. But who are they? Or more precisely, what are they? It is common to hear them described as: War Pestilence Famine Death But that is not quite accurate. Here is what the actual passage says: I watched as … Read More “What Are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?” »
Previously, I wrote on the key to interpreting the Book of Revelation. The point I was trying to make was that we need to interpret Revelation within its genre, which is apocalyptic literature. We should read other apocalyptic texts to help us understand the grammar of apocalyptic writing. Well, here is the other key to … Read More “The Other Key to Interpreting the Book of Revelation” »
Ever since I was a teenager and right until today, I have enjoyed stories set in a post-apocalyptic world. There is something fascinating about watching humanity rebuild after the apocalypse. One of my current favourites is the 100, a show that takes place almost one hundred years after a nuclear war. Another would be the … Read More “What is the Apocalypse?” »
