Description

Dr. Loren Johns joins Justin to discuss the fascinating connection between Rome and America and the thriving ideology of Christian nationalism. The conversation focuses on the central role of Lamb Christology in the book of Revelation and how it offers the center of our faith in Jesus.

Show Notes:

• Introduction to Dr. Loren Johns and his background in theology
• The connection between Rome and America and the thriving ideology of Christian nationalism
• A discussion on the book "To Follow the Lamb" by Ted Grimsrud
• The importance of Lamb Christology in the book of Revelation
• The central role of Lamb Christology in offering the center of our faith in Jesus
• The difference between the traditional definition of Witness and a deeper understanding of the term

Tweetable Moments:

• "Lamb Christology is the center of the book of Revelation and offers the center of our faith in Jesus." - Dr. Loren Johns
• "Lamb Christology is about being vulnerable yet victorious, just like Jesus." - Dr. Loren Johns
• "The book of Revelation asks readers to consider Jesus specifically in the role of the Lamb." - Dr. Loren Johns

Guest: Loren Johns, Retired New Testament Professor, See his CV here

His Chapter: "Jesus in the Book of Revelation,” in Oxford Handbook on Revelation

Additional: To Follow the Lamb: A Peaceable Reading of the Book of Revelation

Tags: theology, Christian, Bible, faith