

Apocalypse Please – Apocalyptic E1
8 snips Apr 27, 2020
The hosts dive into the fascinating world of apocalyptic literature, unpacking its symbolism and relevance today. They connect the biblical concept of apocalypse to modern crises, notably the COVID-19 pandemic, and challenge misunderstandings around the term. Discussions highlight the transformative power of faith during trials, as seen in Daniel's story, and stress the importance of social justice. The podcast also explores how crises can lead to personal and communal growth, urging listeners to find meaning in difficult times.
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Apocalypse Defined
- The word "apocalypse" in the Bible does not mean the end of the world.
- It means to uncover or reveal something previously hidden.
Jesus and Apocalypse
- Jesus uses the word "apocalypse" to describe revealing hidden truths.
- He apocalypses his identity to children and God the Father to others.
Dinner Table Apocalypse
- Tim Mackie uses the analogy of uncovering a dinner table to explain "apocalypse".
- The act of uncovering is the apocalypse, regardless of what's revealed.