<p>We're joined by Henry Wallis of the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=Fe17CZ1Pc4E">FORMS podcast</a> to guide us through one of the most obscure and challenging, yet arguably most consequential Biblical texts: the Book of Revelations.</p><p></p><p><strong>For the FULL episode, Discord access, and all bonus content support the show at </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/c/thiswreckage"><strong>http:///patreon.com/ThisWreckage</strong></a></p><p></p><p>Written by a Christian exile on an Aegean Island in a time of intense imperial Civil War and internal repression of Jews and Christians, the text is interpreted by scholars as a coded polemic against tyranny and assimilation, and by end-times preachers (and US officials) as a description of contemporary events. Now, Henry, the Orthodox scholar, Sean, the occasional Church-goer, and Andy, the non-practicing Reddit Athiest, will take on the text with fresh eyes. </p><p>We read from the King James Bible and David Bentley Hart's translation of the New Testament</p><p></p><p>Song: Blind Willie Johnson - John the Revelator </p>