On 9/11 America learned that we were at war with an enemy unlike any we have ever fought. Ten years later, the battle goes on with no end in sight. Our enemy is not a nation or an army but a global movement which will stop at nothing short of world domination. Its soldiers embrace death in its cause as their highest honor and greatest reward.
On 9/11 America learned that we were at war with an enemy unlike any we have ever fought. Ten years later, the battle goes on with no end in sight. Our enemy is not a nation or an army but a global movement which will stop at nothing short of world domination. Its soldiers embrace death in its cause as their highest honor and greatest reward.
Why do radical Muslims hate us? How will the death of bin Laden affect this global conflict? What will it take to win the longest war in American history?
Jim Denison answers these critical questions with insights born of a career spent engaging the Muslim world. An expert on world religions, he has lived and traveled among Muslims for more than 30 years. He explains the mind and motives of radical Islam, telling you what you need to know about the greatest threat our nation has ever faced.On 9/11 America learned that we were at war with an enemy unlike any we have ever fought. Ten years later, the battle goes on with no end in sight. Our enemy is not a nation or an army but a global movement which will stop at nothing short of world domination. Its soldiers embrace death in its cause as their highest honor and greatest reward.
Why do radical Muslims hate us? How will the death of bin Laden affect this global conflict? What will it take to win the longest war in American history?
Jim Denison answers these critical questions with insights born of a career spent engaging the Muslim world. An expert on world religions, he has lived and traveled among Muslims for more than 30 years. He explains the mind and motives of radical Islam, telling you what you need to know about the greatest threat our nation has ever faced.
James C. Denison, Ph.D., is a cultural apologist, building a bridge between faith and culture by engaging contemporary issues with biblical truth. He founded the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture in February 2009.
Having lived and traveled widely in the Muslim world, Dr. Denison has wide expertise on the subject of Islam. He has also taught world religions for 25 years with four seminaries. He has spoken in China, Cuba, Brazil, Australia, Europe, Israel, Greece, Egypt, Bangladesh and Turkey and served as a shortterm missionary to East Malaysia, in Southeast Asia. He also leads frequent study tours in Israel, Greece, and Europe.
Dr. Denison currently serves on the board of the Baylor Health Care System and as chair of the advisory Board for Dallas Baptist University. He teaches Ph.D. seminars and graduate-level classes for Dallas Baptist University and serves as a teaching fellow for the B. H. Carroll Theological Institute. He has taught on the faculty of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and at McAfee School of Theology, and has served on the boards of Dallas Baptist University, George W. Truett Theological Seminary and the Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University.
Prior to founding the Forum, Dr. Denison was senior pastor of Park Cities Baptist Church, a 10,000-member congregation in Dallas, Texas. He also pastored churches in Midland and Mansfield, Texas and in Atlanta, Georgia. He earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy of Religion and Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and received a Doctor of Divinity degree from Dallas Baptist University.
He is the author of six other books:
◆Wrestling with God: How Can I Love a God I’m Not Sure I Can Trust?
◆ The Bible–You Can Believe It: Biblical Authority in the Twenty-First Century
◆ The Myth and the Manger
◆ Life on the Brick Pile: Answers to Suffering from the Letters of Revelation
◆ Seven Crucial Questions About the Bible
◆ It’s Your Mission: The Church’s Responsibility to the Least of These
Dr. Denison writes a daily cultural commentary available at www.denisonforum.org. His commentary is distributed around the world to more than 19,000 subscribers.
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