What Does Revelation 18:11-20 Really Mean? Who Gets Counted as Cargo When Empires Fall?
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Revelation 18:11–20 from The Message and reflects on the collapse of a wealthy city whose merchants mourn lost profits more than the people harmed by its economy. Reading Revelation as a protest against systems built on exploitation, he considers how human beings can be reduced to commodities, what it means that God sees and judges the wrongs they suffer, and how we might look more thoughtfully at the people behind the things we buy. He offers a practical challenge to research one regularly purchased item and consider a small…
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