EPISODE 3: The Rise of Babylon
This week (Nov 15) on Shabbat Night Live, Babylon has existed for longer than we realize — and, even today, has never been destroyed.
Doug Hamp shares the seemingly immortal survivability of Babylon and why he believes, both literally and spiritually, that it will rise again to become the centerpiece of Revelation fulfilled!
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 – 12:39) What inspired Dr. Doug Hamp to create a character like Caleb Baruch, an Israeli Special Forces Commander, as the hero in the book “Regenesis Code”?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 13:44) How does Israel at the center of the story of The End Times, influence the portrayal of Israeli characters in the book?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 17:05) How does Caleb Baruch’s personal loss and quest for revenge drive the narrative and lead him to discover Alexander Therian’s vision for saving the world in the story?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 20:04) Why does the ancient city of Babylon hold such significant historical and cultural importance, and how does this influence the portrayal of Babylon in the story?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 29:09) How does the concept of predictive programming play a role in the book’s narrative, and how does incorporating well-researched fiction add depth to the story?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 30:30) How does the concept of predictive programming relate to biblical events and the idea of rebuilding Babylon in the book?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 33:11) How does the concept of enmity in Genesis 3:15 influence the narrative and character development in the story, particularly regarding the hybridized being he refers to as Gog?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 39:00) How does the concept of corrupting the image play a central role in the narrative, particularly in the context of the mark of the beast and the mark of God?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 40:20) How do the biblical feasts and timelines influence the events and character actions in the story, and how does this approach add depth to the narrative?
- (VIDEO TIMELINE – 44:34) How does Dr. Doug Hamp envision the promotional video for “Regenesis Code” helping to attract interest from major studios like Netflix or Angel Studios?
