Response: Babylon Is Burning: The Futures of Apocalyptic Sex

The challenging and inventive articles in this volume push scholarship in the Apocalypse of John further in both hopeful and liberatory ways. Social location, intersectionality, and connections with contemporary politics are in conversation with John’s ancient text, which forms the bookend to the Christian Bible. The questions these authors raise are necessary for locating the both ethical and oppressive uses of this apocalyptic text in our times.