Revelation 14: The Most High responds to the dragon's vengeance with serenity, peace and truth. 007 and Mission: Impossible are killer movie franchises, but the modern spy thriller contains few surprises. After defeating a few minions, the hero approaches the lair of the evil genius. Captured and facing certain death, the hero escapes for one … Continue reading Exit the Dragon
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Revelation 13: Having been cast out of heaven, the dragon seeks to secure control of the earth. His vengeance uses tyrannical government and religious hypocrisy to drive humanity away from the love tendered by the Most High. I have a hard time coming up with stories about vengeance. I did watch Kill Bill all the … Continue reading The Plan of Vengeance
Revelation 12: The Most High sends the Sacred Mother to earth to bear the Lamb as Christ. The dragon attempts to destroy them both. Jesus returns to heaven, but the Sacred Mother remains with us to sustain that which is good. The Pregnant Earth image is made available by Gideon Wright under the WikiCommons License. My … Continue reading Sacred Mother
Summarizing the Old Testament as a demonstration of how selfishness fails in families, neighborhoods, cultures and nations. Despite our failings, the Most High remains constant in his love. Inspired by the loyalty and courage of the Lamb, the angels also struggle along with us. While love sometimes feels distant, the prophetic writings of Revelation teach … Continue reading Progress Report
Revelation 11 is a prophetic chapter, which allows us to play with ideas again. Although Douglas Adams - a cynical atheist - chose '42' as a silly answer to "life, the universe, and everything," it has a coded meaning in Revelation 11. It signifies the era of civilization after the coming of Jesus - the era … Continue reading The Answer