MYSTERY BABYLON of the end times is the return of Babel.  This shouldn’t surprise us—the Hebrew words bab el (from Akkadian bab ilu, meaning “gate of gods”), translated Babylon, are the same words rendered “Babel” in Genesis 11. Tyler Gilreath, author of the new book Gate of the Gods, explains why the connections between BabelContinue Reading

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ONE OF the most enigmatic characters in the Bible is a man who literally sold his birthright for a bowl of beans.  We refer, of course, to Jacob’s brother Esau, about whom the Bible doesn’t say much else except that he was the progenitor of Edom, southwest of the DeadContinue Reading

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ONE OF THE MOST notorious characters in the Bible, and all of history, is a man about which we know almost nothing.  Nimrod is blamed for the Tower of Babel and the occult wickedness of Babylon. However, a close reading of the Bible and the history of the ancient NearContinue Reading

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NIMROD HAD nothing to do with Babel or Babylon—and they had nothing to do with one another.  This is probably not what you’ve heard about the first great (human) rebel in the Bible, but if this week’s guest is correct, it’s historically accurate. Dr. Douglas Petrovich, author of the new book NimrodContinue Reading

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HUMAN HISTORY revolves around a character who died in Mesopotamia more than five thousand years ago. Dr. Doug Hamp, senior pastor of The Way Congregation in Lakewood, Colorado, joins us to continue our discussion of his new book Corrupting the Image II: Hybrids, Hades, and the Mount Hermon Connection. DougContinue Reading

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