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A Theopolitical Reading of Revelation, and Other Scholarly Musings: Dr. Scot McKnight

Theology in the Raw

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Imperialism and Revelation: A Modern Perspective

This chapter examines the ties between biblical interpretations of Revelation and the concept of imperialism, focusing on Babylon as an emblem of empire. It analyzes historical and contemporary parallels, particularly critiquing American policies in light of Rome's imperial practices and emphasizing the need for honest political discourse.

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