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Bruce Compton, Professor of Biblical Languages and Literature, Detroit Baptist Theological Semina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Secular historians have described the book of Revelation as the greatest anti-imperialist tract ever written. But Christians have seen other things. John Lennox is bi-lingual. As a mathematician he \n\u003cstrong\u003eunderstands the language of God\u003c\/strong\u003e as expressed in the universe's maths and physics. As a biblical scholar he expounds the language of God, placing Revelation in the context of the whole of Scripture. This is a \n\u003cstrong\u003emagnificent contribution\u003c\/strong\u003e on both fronts.\"--Tim Costello, Director of Ethical Voice and Executive Director of Micah Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Panoramic, passionate and \n\u003cstrong\u003edeeply personal\u003c\/strong\u003e, John Lennox's new book provides a compelling and \n\u003cstrong\u003edetailed interpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e of the book of Revelation in the light of \n\u003cstrong\u003econtemporary events\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"--John Wyatt, co-editor of The Robot Will See You Now\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"I read everything John Lennox writes because of his amazing blend of \n\u003cstrong\u003erigorous scholarship\u003c\/strong\u003e with \n\u003cstrong\u003epractical insights\u003c\/strong\u003e and applications for all of us.\"--Rick Warren\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPart 1 \n\u003cbr\u003eREVELATION 1:1 - 3:22 \n\u003cbr\u003e1 Key concepts 63 \n\u003cbr\u003e2 Symbol, metaphor and code 77 \n\u003cbr\u003e3 The letters to the seven churches of Asia 94 \n\u003cbr\u003e4 The letter to Ephesus 102 \n\u003cbr\u003e5 The letter to Smyrna 114 \n\u003cbr\u003e6 The letter to Pergamum 120 \n\u003cbr\u003e7 The letter to Thyatira 127 \n\u003cbr\u003e8 The letter to Sardis 141 \n\u003cbr\u003e9 The letter to Philadelphia 145 \n\u003cbr\u003e10 The letter to Laodicea 151 \n\u003cbr\u003e11 The letters to the churches - a historical dimension? 158 \n\u003cbr\u003ePart 2 \n\u003cbr\u003eREVELATION 4:1 - 7:17 \n\u003cbr\u003e12 The throne of God 171 \n\u003cbr\u003e13 The scroll, the seals, the Lion and the Lamb 203 \n\u003cbr\u003e14 The opening of the seals 218 \n\u003cbr\u003e15 The sealing of 144,000 from Israel and the innumerable crowd before the throne 235 \n\u003cbr\u003ePart 3 \n\u003cbr\u003eREVELATION 8:1 - 11:18 \n\u003cbr\u003e16 The opening of the seventh seal 251 \n\u003cbr\u003e17 The trumpets blow 261 \n\u003cbr\u003e18 A mighty angel descends from heaven to earth; Jerusalem \n\u003cbr\u003etrodden down; the two witnesses 281 \n\u003cbr\u003ePart 4 \n\u003cbr\u003eREVELATION 11:19 - 15:4 \n\u003cbr\u003e19 War in heaven 307 \n\u003cbr\u003e20 The sea monster - Antichrist? 318 \n\u003cbr\u003e21 The earth monster - the false prophet 337 \n\u003cbr\u003e22 The Lamb with 144,000 on Mount Zion 357 \n\u003cbr\u003ePart 5 \n\u003cbr\u003eREVELATION 15:5 - 19:10 \n\u003cbr\u003e23 The nature of God's glory and his wrath 385 \n\u003cbr\u003e24 The bowls of God's wrath 389 \n\u003cbr\u003e25 Who is Babylon and why must she be judged? 400 \n\u003cbr\u003e26 The wild monster 413 \n\u003cbr\u003e27 The ten horns - an international government? 418 \n\u003cbr\u003e28 Babylon judged yet mourned 432 \n\u003cbr\u003e29 The climax: praise for God's judgements 445 \n\u003cbr\u003ePart 6 \n\u003cbr\u003eREVELATION 19:11 - 22:21 \n\u003cbr\u003e30 The return of the Word of God 457 \n\u003cbr\u003e31 The millennial reign of Christ 467 \n\u003cbr\u003e32 The last rebellion 494 \n\u003cbr\u003e33 The new creation 506 \n\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 1 Kingdom 547 \n\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 2 Rapture 560 \n\u003cbr\u003eNotes 567 \n\u003cbr\u003eIndex of Scripture references 597 \n\u003cbr\u003eIndex of subjects 604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Artificial Intelligences the Future's False Gods?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn God, AI, and the End of History, renowned author and Oxford mathematician John Lennox explores the explosive intersection of artificial intelligence, biblical prophecy, the Antichrist, and the end times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology advances at an unprecedented pace, many experts are asking: Could AI - or Artificial Super Intelligences (ASI) - one day dominate the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike other books on AI or biblical prophecy, Lennox breaks new ground by connecting the rise of superintelligent machines with the apocalyptic visions recorded in Revelation. He warns that future developments in AI could deceive billions - just as foretold in Scripture - engineered by the one Jesus called \"the father of lies,\" and whom the apostle John identified as \"the Antichrist.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compelling, deeply researched book offers a unique Christian perspective on AI, ethics, and eschatology, challenging readers to rethink how Jesus' final message to his followers may speak directly to our rapidly changing technological world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're questioning AI and curious about what the Bible, prophecy, and emerging technologies reveal about end-time events, this is the essential guide you've been waiting for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eLennox, John C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJohn C. 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