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O, Almighty God, I am thinking Thy thoughts after Thee!-wrote astronomer Johannes Kepler, 1619. Scientific Revolution astronomers Copernicus, Galileo, Brahe, and Herschel also made statements of faith. What did scientists Sir Isaac Newton, Robert Boyle and Blaise Pascal believe? Sir Francis Bacon wrote in 1625: A little philosophy inclineth men's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds to religion. Learn the significance of the invention of writing, the printing press, the Julian Calendar and the Gregorian Calendar. Find out how the church pioneered hospitals and medical care for the poor because of the belief in the sanctity of human life, -- especially during plagues and pandemics. What were the contributions of Dr. Benjamin Rush, Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Dr. Joseph Lister and Louis Pasteur? Dr. Albert Schweitzer stated: Struggling to find the universal concept of the ethical ... there flashed upon my mind ... the phrase: 'Ehrfurcht vor dem Leben'-'Reverence for Life.' What was the Industrial Revolution? Learn of Ben Franklin's inventions, James Watt's steam engine, Robert Fulton's steamboat, John Ericcson's ironclad Monitor, and Samuel Morse' telegraph. Be inspired by little-known stories of Black pioneers in science, business & innovation. How were the colossal structures of the Statue of Liberty and the Panama Canal built? How has the modern world been shaped by Jewish chemist Chaim Weizmann and physicist Albert Einstein, who stated: I observe the laws of nature ... There are not laws without a lawgiver Rockets and spaceflight were launched by Robert Goddard and by Wernher von Braun, who in 1976 wrote: When Astronaut Frank Borman ... was told that a Soviet Cosmonaut ... commented that he had seen neither God nor angels on his flight ... Borman replied, 'No, I did not see Him either, but I saw His evidence.' Sir Isaac Newton wrote in Principia, 1687: Order and life in the universe could happen only by the willful reasoning of its original Creator, whom I call the 'Lord God.'

SOCIALISM: THE DREAM OF AN IDEAL SOCIETY? Is it a wonderful "utopia" or a totalitarian nightmare? Will everything be free or will deep-state bureaucrats decide who gets what? Did Plato, Thomas More, & Francis Bacon propose social ownership of property? Is there a difference between socialism and communism? Did Pilgrims attempt "a communistic plan of life"? What happened? How did the Pilgrims' covenant under God become the Age of Enlightenment's social contract with a distant God, become the French Revolution's social contract with no god, become Marxism's "the state is god"? "If the state gives rights, it can, and inevitably will, take away those rights"-Eisenhower. Was France's Reign of Terror a model for future violent socialist revolutions? The Bible talks about private property, yet Marx wrote: "The theory of the communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property." Coolidge wrote: "It does not follow that because something ought to be done, the national government ought to do it." What did socialism do to Russia, Romania, Poland, Hungary, China, North Korea, Cuba, Cambodia, and Venezuela? What are honor-shame cultures? What are the group dynamics which can manipulate individuals with peer-pressure to surrender their private views to fit in with a group. Who was Joseph Goebbels, who said: "Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play." How did he control mob emotions? Learn about the political tactics of "deconstruction," "psychological projection," and "seizing the moral high ground." Is the form of government the problem or is the problem deeper - the selfishness inherent in the human heart? What is the only real solution? FIND THE ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS AND MORE IN THIS EYE-OPENING BOOK!

Inspiring & captivating stories of revivals, battle heroes, missionaries, & courage in crisis from America's history. You won't put it down! President Dwight Eisenhower, December 24, 1953 "As religious faith is the foundation of free government, so is prayer an indispensable part of that faith." CHAPTER TITLES: William Penn Given 45,000 Square Miles in America; Penn's Holy Experiment "the Seed of a Nation"; Pere Marquette Braves the Mississippi; Great Faith of the Moravian Missionaries; Wesleys' "The Religion of the Heart"; Whitefield & the Great Awakening Revival in America; Molly Pitcher, Betsy Ross & Courageous Women of the Revolution; Francis Asbury & the Circuit-riding Preachers; Early Black Preachers & Missionaries; Richard Allen & the AME Church; "Black Harry" Hosier; "Amazing Grace": Newton & Wilberforce; Second Great Awakening Camp Meetings; Timothy Dwight & the Yale Student Revival; Haystack Prayer Meeting & World Missions; Indians Look for "Book to Heaven": Whitmans & Northwest Missions; John Stewart, Missionary to Wyandot Indians; Missionaries to Hawaii; Volcano Defied & Hawaiian Great Awakening; Charles Finney's Revival "Every Member Must Work"; William & Catherine Booth: The Salvation Army; George Williams & the YMCA; Thousands Join Layman's Prayer Revival & Third Great Awakening; Shoe Salesman to Evangelist: Dwight L. Moody; From Slave to College President: Booker T. Washington; Booker T. Washington's Wisdom & World Influence; Katherine Lee Bates & "America the Beautiful"; Baseball Star to National Preacher: Billy Sunday; Helen Keller "Things Unseen are Eternal"; Eddie Rickenbacker - World War I Fighter Ace; U.S. Military "For God and Country"; Four Chaplains Day; John F. Kennedy & PT109; God's Samurai - Lead Pilot at Pearl Harbor becomes Evangelist; Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I have a dream"; Billy Graham "If Ever We Needed God's Help It Is Now; NASA & Astronauts Prayer on the Moon

Discover desperate circumstances in America's past and how men and women rose up with faith and courage and situations unexplainably turned around. Read of captivating, little-known stories during the French & Indian War, Revolution, Barbary Pirate War, War of 1812, Civil War, WWI & II, and up through Apollo 13. Learn "the rest of the story" of how leaders prayed, challenged and inspired the nation and disaster was averted! YOU will be inspired as you uncover "Miracles in American History - 32 Amazing Stories of Answered Prayer." ARE you aware of these past crises when America's fate hung in the balance? In 1746, 70 ships with 13,000 troops sailed from France to lay waste to the American colonies. Massachusetts Governor William Shirley proclaimed a Day of Fasting. What happened next was unexplainable! After the Battle of Monongahela, George Washington wrote from Fort Cumberland to his younger brother, John Augustine Washington, July 18, 1755: But by the All-Powerful Dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability or expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companions on every side of me! How did Thomas Jefferson's resolution for a Day of Fasting on June 1, 1774, lead to the forming of the Continental Congress, and eventually Independence? Read how in 1781 the providential rising of three rivers in 10 days allowed Americans to escape British General Cornwallis? Or how the uncanny way Benedict Arnold's planned betrayal of West Point was discovered? George Washington exclaimed: "The Hand of Providence has been so conspicuous in all this (the course of the war) that he must be worse than an infidel that lacks faith." Ben Franklin declared: "In the beginning of the Contest with Great Britain...we had daily prayer in this room for Divine protection...All of us who were engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a Superintending Providence in our favor." In 1865, President Lincoln proclaimed a Day of Fasting for April 30. What freak accident happened two days later which changed the course of the Civil War? What did Woodrow Wilson declared as the U.S. entered WWI. Or Herbert Hoover during the Great Depression? Or FDR, Eisenhower, MacArthur and Patton during WWII? Or Truman during the Korean War? When Apollo 13 was lost in space, what happened after President Nixon called all of America to pray? Are you aware of these American Miracles? Find out as you read "Miracles in American History - 32 Amazing Stories of Answered Prayer."

WHAT EVERY AMERICAN NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THE QUR'AN - A HISTORY OF ISLAM & THE UNITED STATES You will be fascinated by this fast-paced, objective history of the world from a perspective you have never imagined. Current events will come into focus in the back drop of 1,400 years of inconceivable yet true events and conflicts. Thousands of books, documents and articles have been researched over several years in preparation for this book. In 2006, Keith Ellison became the first Muslim elected to the United States Congress. He swore in on a Qur'an. Most Americans know little about the Qur'an, who wrote it and how Islam spread. Within 100 years of Mohammed's death, his followers conquered North Africa, the Holy Land, Persia, Spain - from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. President Barak Obama stated in Cairo, Egypt, June 4, 2009: "Islam has always been a part of America's story." Indeed, Islam has affected the Western World for 1,400 years, from 622 AD to today's headlines. This book will give you a fascinating glimpse into captivating events and amazing stories- you won't want to put it down! Find answers to how Islam is connected to: - The stirrup for riding horses, who invented it and how Muslims used it to win military conquests? - Santa Claus - how Islam caused the story of Saint Nicholas to spread from the Byzantine Empire to Western Europe in 1087 AD? -How did Muslim Ottoman Turks invading the Byzantine Empire resulted in the Crusades, 1095-1272 AD? - What did Marco Polo say was the origin of the word "assassin"? - What happened to the Seven Churches of mentioned in the Book of Revelation? - How did the 1000 year old Byzantine Enpire get conquered? - What did Sultan Mehmet II do to Constantinople in 1453 that led Columbus to set sail in 1492? - Dracula - What is the real-life account of "Vlad the Impaler" in 1462, (not Bram Stoker's 1897 fiction novel)? - What did Martin Luther say in 1529 about Muslim Turkish Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent who was laying siege to Vienna, Austria? - Who did Captain John Smith fight in Hungary in 1600 before founding Virginia in 1607? - Who did James Oglethorpe fight in Serbia in 1717 before founding the Colony of Georgia? - What happened to a Pilgrim ship returning to England to trade for supplies in 1625 when they met a Moroccon pirate man-of-war? - September 11, 1683 - How the Muslims loss in the Battle of Vienna lead to coffee and croissant pastries spreading across Europe? - How was Islamic expansion funded by the slave trade of millions Africans and Europeans? - How did Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's fighting the North African Barbary Pirates, 1805-1815, lead to the U.S. Marine nickname "leathernecks, ' Marine "mamluke" sword, Marine Anthem "From the halls of Montezuma to the Shores of Tripoli"? - What happened to over 1.5 million Armenian Christians when President Woodrow Wilson failed to convince the U.S. Senate in 1922 to adopt Armenia as a protectorate - similar to Puerto Rico? - What was the impact of oil being discovered in Saudi Arabia in 1938? You will not be the same after you have learned What Every American Needs to Know about the Qur'an. (288 pages, paperback)

A "review of the rise and fall of great republics, kings and tyrants, with ... quotes from notable philosophers, statesmen, and historians, allowing the reader to gain ... insights from the past into what is happening in the world today"--Amazon.com, volume 2.

How did past civilizations rise and fall? How rare is America's experiment with a republic? World history comes alive in this edition that presents a whole new perspective.

From George Washington's orders for troops to attend divine services to Abraham Lincoln's annual day of thanksgiving to Harry S. Truman's annual day of prayer, America's leaders of the past have a tradition of faith, especially in times of crises.

La historia era hecho en la fecha de hoy...Cada día del año, la historia viene viva con un MINUTO AMERICANO¡Un libro ideal para los estudiantes, maestros, periodistas, escritores, políticos y todos que amamos los hechos fascinantes sobre el pasado de América!"La Proclamación de la Emancipación entró en efecto en este día...""En este día, el 8 de enero de 1815, cinco mil soldados británicos cobraron en un ataque fronterizo contra General Andrew Jackson...""Después de horas de 33 y media, este veinticinco año-viejo se volvió el primero en volar el solo por el Atlántico. Su nombre era Charles Lindbergh...""Setenta y tres segundos después de alzamiento-fuera de, en este día, 28 de enero de 1986, el Desafiador del Transbordador Espacial explotó..."¡Descubra cautivando y las historias inspiradoras cuando viaja atrás a tiempo, mientras explorando el pasado de América diariamente!"En los Periódicos del Congreso Continental, a las nueve por la mañana, en este día, el 7 de septiembre de 1774, en el Corredor de Carpintero, Filadelfia, el muy primero el acto de Congreso era empezar con oración...""En este día, el 19 de febrero de 1812, siendo 23-año-viejo, Adoniram Judson y su Ann de la esposa 22-año-vieja, navegadas de Nueva Inglaterra a Calcuta. Fueron los primeros misioneros extranjeros de América..."Gane la visión del uplifing y se desafíe

NO OTHER GODS is a compilation of lectures by Dr. Steve Kern given over a 20 year period in his class, The Biblical Creation Worldview. Examining the first 11 chapters of Genesis, Dr. Kern gives indepth evidence from science, archeology, history and scripture, providing an invaluable tool to those who want to give an answer for what they believe. "I have had the opportunity of reading No Other Gods prior to its publication and am privileged to write a Foreword introducing this helpful new book...Dr. Kern covers the records in those early chapters of Genesis in great detail and their relevance to God's wonderful plan of creation and redemption...I believe this fine treatment could be a life-changing experience."-Henry M. Morris, Institute in Creation Research "The foundation of God's revealed truth is the book of Genesis. Reject it and you ultimately reject Jesus Christ - 'the last Adam.' Dr. Steve Kern's book, No Other Gods, encourages readers to believe God's word and provides reasons why they should."-D. James Kennedy, Coral Ridge Ministries "Dr. Steve Kern is a close friend and associate. I know you will benefit greatly from learning the truths he communicates in his book, No Other Gods." G. Thomas Sharp, Creation Truth Foundation NO OTHER GODS is a verse by verse apologetic of Genesis 1-11 from the literal creation point of view, historical fall of Adam & Eve, a worldwide flood and the diversification of languages resulting in the many people groups around the world.