Vision reviews three books on the field of genetics which is in the process of delivering what amounts to the greatest revolution in the history of the world.

Publisher David Hulme explores what Jesus had to say about the end of the age and when it would come.

Some have given their lives for it while others have tried to burn it to extinction. By any standard this is no ordinary book.

One Israeli and one Palestinian are showing how human experience can be transcended—to the benefit of not only themselves but their world.

How a God of slaves humbled one of the world’s greatest civilizations.

Paul Ehrlich’s dire predictions of the effect of a burgeoning world population never came to pass. Or maybe, he says, they simply haven’t yet.

New Testament scholar Craig A. Evans and Vision’s David Hulme discuss some of the evidence for Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection.

Elder abuse is a growing problem everywhere, according to the World Health Organization and other agencies. Why is it so prevalent, and what can be done about it?

Thanks to the MAD doctrine, the Cold War left its mark on two regions of the former Soviet Union.

Mao received the Cambodian Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot in Beijing in June 1975 to congratulate him on installing radical communism in one fell swoop.

Will the 21^st century be Chinese? And if it is, what does that mean for China and for the rest of the world?

Freed from Babylonian captivity, some exiled Jews returned to rebuild Jerusalem. The books of Ezra and Nehemiah detail their story.

Religion has its intellectual critics, but there is much more to be skeptical about in the smorgasbord of other philosophies available today.

There is a new optimism that the Palestinian Israeli conflict can be resolved. But can peace emerge from the thorny issues surrounding this age old conflict?

Which China we see will determine how we view the implications of its awakening.

If the editor of Ezra-Nehemiah rearranged passages to achieve a specific literary effect, how would that have affected the story flow?

Ishmael Beah was 12 years old when Sierra Leone’s decade-long civil war reached his village in 1993. Soon he found himself swept up into the army, a child soldier.

Early Church leader Polycrates was not afraid to hold fast to his beliefs in the face of persecution.

Manipulation of religious fervor is an important element in the rise and rule of dictators such as Mao Zedong, Pol Pot and Kim Il-sung.

The last emperor to be crowned by a pope, Charles V viewed himself as a soldier of God—with Mars and Neptune at his side.