Some parts of the book of Revelation, in my opinion, seem to follow a similar pattern that God established in Genesis. In the same way that God opens Genesis with an overview of how he created the world in six literal days, then goes into detailed specifics about the Garden of Eden and the creation of humans, I believe the first six seals of Revelation give an overview of the last days and God’s destruction of the world, while the seventh seal gives detailed specifics of what happens in the first six. 722 more words
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Grappling with Inequality
I hadn’t planned it, but there were three ladies in my tiny room. I swallowed hard and almost audibly, knowing full well that I only had water from the ‘gracious’ city council of Nairobi that deigns to give us access to water once a week. 828 more words
The Truth About the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Yet another concept in bible prophecy that has confused so many is that of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. So let’s simply it a bit to help you with your studies. 328 more words
Michaeline: Summer Colds
I’d planned to talk about the four horsemen of the Apocalypse this weekend, but I’ve managed to contract a summer cold. I’ve cycled through Famine, my sinuses are at War with each other, Death seems more like a kind friend instead of a fearsome spectre, and for the life of me, I can’t remember the other horseman. 520 more words
EU Referendum: Apocalypse Watch!
As the UK goes to the polls today, Dalston is bracing itself for the conflagration that will inevitably follow a Leave vote. Or a Remain one, for that matter. 373 more words
Millennialism
Broadly speaking, this refers to a group that takes an end of days approach to the unfolding of history. John (sorry, I can’t be more specific than that) proposed that the end will be presaged by four horsemen: Pestilence, War, Famine, and Death. 358 more words
