EPISODE 2: The Two Witnesses
This week (Nov 8) on Shabbat Night Live, the two witnesses are eagerly anticipated by those who know the Bible prophecies — but to the world, they will appear as the enemy!
As Doug Hamp explains, what unfolds will be a superhero movie turned upside-down as the world considers God’s messengers evil and embraces Satan as its hero.
Watch the episode — included on this blog post.
While you watch, consider the questions below. The timeline for each discussion topic in the video is noted on each question. Post your answers in the comments section and let’s get some discussion going!
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 09:43) Why did Doug Hamp focus on the two witnesses and how did he figure that maybe they were the main deal, the main idea?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 14:15) What are the powers and abilities of the two witnesses, and how do they reflect the spirit and roles of Moses and Elijah?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 16:50) How might the world perceive the two witnesses and their superhuman powers, according to the speaker?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 24:07) What role do the UFOs and aliens play in the story, and how do they interact with the world’s nuclear capabilities?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 24:56) What is the significance of the name Alexander Therion, and how does it relate to the story’s themes and characters?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 28:54) What is the role of Isabelle Markoff in the story, and how does her connection to the goddess Inanna or Ishtar influence her actions?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 32:30) What are the different faces of Satan as described in mythology and religious texts?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 36:59) Why did Gabriela Levy start working for Alexander Therion, and what eventually made her realize she was working for the wrong team?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 40:21) What is the significance of the merger between Enlil and Alexander Therion, and how does it empower them to fight the two witnesses?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 44:59) How does fear drive people to take action, and why are the two witnesses considered the catalyst for the end times?