This book addresses the idea that the recent rise in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim fundamentalism, and the interactions of the three, endanger peace in the Middle East. It fully examines the thesis that apocalyptic fundamentalists - Christians in America, Jews in Israel and America - are working together to hasten the coming of the Messiah by instigating a Holy War in the Middle East. Several chapters focus on three U.S. political figures - Jerry Falwell, Ronald Reagan, and Pat Robertson - who helped bring Christian fundamentalism into the mainstream of American politics. Other chapters...
This book addresses the idea that the recent rise in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim fundamentalism, and the interactions of the three, endanger peace i...
Today the United States is plagued with cultural and political polarization--the Reds and the Blues. Because religion has been of great significance in America right from the first colonists who believed themselves to be God's chosen nation, it is not surprising that religion constitutes the basis of today's dichotomy. The recent resurgence of Christian fundamentalism is significant for the future of America as a nation under God.This book examines the history of conservative American Christianity as it interacts with liberal beliefs.
Today the United States is plagued with cultural and political polarization--the Reds and the Blues. Because religion has been of great significance i...
