Comfort and Protest

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Set against the backdrop of South Africa's state of emergency, this commentary offers profound insights into the Book of Revelation, linking its themes to historical and contemporary struggles against oppressive political regimes. Allan Boesak emphasizes the importance of divine allegiance over earthly power, framing the Apocalypse as a source of hope amid persecution. He articulates a passionate longing for justice, humanity, and peace, reflecting the church's enduring quest for a better world where God's presence is felt among the people.