For it is not well for God to be alone

“FOR ME, THE TALIBAN IS INSIDE THE BUILDING” –
Eric Nordstrom, former regional security officer in Libya during testimony (Hearings held by the House Oversight Committee, on the murder of the U.S. Ambassador and three other U.S. officials in Benghazi, Libya on the 9/11-2 attack)

DEATH BY THE NUMBERS

History tells us that all worldviews are in array against a biblical worldview. We all understand how and why the Communist Manifesto was and is an enemy to Christ and the gospel. Furthermore, we “get” that Nazism was certainly in hatred toward Judeo Christian values. We can go by the the numbers on both of these counts (see below).

Some may even understand the dangers of the Humanist Manifesto in that this philosophy too is in favor of the death of God. And when God dies – (at least in the philosophical sense) – humanity prefers

One Man Prevented the Destruction of Christendom in 732 AD

It was a macrohistorical event. That one man in 732 AD at the Battle of Tours was Charles “the Hammer” Martel. Without such a man we would all be reading the Koran.  It was under one of their ablest and most renowned commanders, with a veteran army, and with every apparent advantage of time, place, and circumstance, that the Arabs made their great effort at the conquest of Europe north of the Pyrenees.

—Edward Shepherd Creasy, The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World

Creasy said “the great victory won by Charles Martel … gave a decisive check to the career of Arab conquest in Western Europe, rescued Christendom from Islam, [and] preserved the relics of ancient and the germs of modern civilization.” Gibbon’s belief that the fate of Christianity hinged on this battle is echoed by other historians including John B. Bury, and was very popular for most of modern historiography.

Most of the 18th and 19th century historians, like Gibbon, saw Poitiers (Tours), as a landmark battle that marked the high tide of the Muslim advance into Europe.– Victor Davis Hanson

Poitiers was the turning point of one of the most important epochs in the history of the world. — Leopold von Ranke

Outnumbered by at least 2 to 1 –