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Podcast: Unraveling Revelation
Episode: The Image of the Beast
Description: Another of the enduring mysteries of Revelation is the image of the Beast. What is it, and could technology be used to create it?We look at recent examples of life-like holograms, including one that’s become a major pop music star in Japan. However, the Greek word eikon, rendered “image,” “likeness,” or “form” in English, does not just mean “something that looks like something else.” It has the same connotation as being created in the image of God—it is something that acts as the “image-bearer,” or moral agent, of the Beast.After looking at the use of eikon else...