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Author Archives: Andreas Apostolopoulos
Book of Revelations: New York Time’s Comic Book Best Seller for 2000 Straight Years?
I must confess that I have never been much into the comic-book form of literature. While I have enjoyed many movies that have been results of comic books, I have not actually ever read one myself. I mean. Sure I’ve … Continue reading
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Second Law of Thermodynamics
An apocalyptic narrative “resists the crisis of change by inculcating change into its very vocabulary, assuring its reader that “the parent disorder of history, will finally affirm order”. –Lois Parkinson Zamora In a system, the process that occurs will tend … Continue reading
Posted in Andreas Apostolopoulos, October 5
Tagged apocalypse, change, eschatology, Literature, Revelation, Thermodynamics
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The (Un)Revealing Revelation
If we are to take the word of the first 26 books of the New Testament as the word of God, then how are we also able to take John’s ramblings on a vengeful God—a God who believes the very act of conception is defilement, a God who will torture those who were not Martyrs for the Christian cause (but associated themselves with Roman coinage, or pagan traditions) for eternity, despite their overall good intentions, as truth as well? Continue reading
Posted in Andreas Apostolopoulos, September, September 21
Tagged apocalypse, chosen one, decode, parable, Revelations
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Apocalyptic Films have Oh-So-Revealing Titles
Confronted with the problem of how to complete this assignment using a movie that wasn’t over-marketed, I decided to perform a quick Google search of “Apocalyptic Films” to see what I could find in the way of the underground. I perused … Continue reading
Posted in Andreas Apostolopoulos, September, September 14
Tagged Annihilation Earth, apocalypse, Doomsday Equation, Film, Fundamentalism, Racism, Science Fiction
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Seven Seals–Primal Fear
[display_podcast] Here’s a link to a song i posted relating to what we’ve been talking about in the Book of Revelations. As a fan of Heavy Metal, its not hard at all to find songs such as these. And this … Continue reading
Posted in Andreas Apostolopoulos, September
Tagged Book of Revelation, music, Primal Fear, Seven Seals
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