The Book of Revelation - Apocalypse

The book of Revelation seems weird to you primarily because we don't live in his time and place from 2000 years ago. That's why it repulses half the room and fascinates the other half of the room. We are being invited into the highly image driven dreams and visions of John that he had. And just like these assume that you have a knowledge in IndyCar racing and Star Wars, John's apocalypse assumes that you are immersed in the world of first century Roman Israeli politics. The way that John has pulled from the Old Testament and then mixed it together with his vision of the empty tomb and the resurrection is brilliant. Think of brilliance, the book of Revelation is what I'm telling