Middle East Christians Grapple with Apocalyptic Pandemic
COVID-19 offers eschatology experts opportunity to refine public understanding of what Revelation teaches.
Jayson Casper
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Imad Shehadeh sensed an apocalyptic felt need.
As
chatter increased in the Arab world over the soaring coronavirus death
tallies in China and Iran, the president of Jordan Evangelical
Theological Seminary (JETS) in Amman began preaching eschatology in
lockdown.
“The
coronavirus could qualify as one of the calamities that point to the
end times, but could also just be a passing plague,” he said in a widely
shared video series posted in March.
“We cannot be dogmatic, but at the very ...
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Monday, June 15, 2020
Middle East Christians Grapple with Apocalyptic Pandemic
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