Religious Political Fiction

My Last Confession: The Untold Struggles of Pope Francis A Gripping Biographical Novel of Power, Faith, and Political Intrigue In the shadowed corridors of the Vatican and the bloodstained streets of Argentina, one man’s conscience is tested against the weight of history. Before the world knew him as Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio navigated a life fraught with political unrest, church scandal, and moral dilemmas that would define his papacy. From the turbulent rise of Juan Perón’s Argentina to the oppressive grip of the military dictatorship, Bergoglio wrestles with questions of ...

"If My people, who are called by My name, will humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land." — 2 Chronicles 7:14 America is on edge. Division runs deep, and anger threatens to tear the nation apart. Newly elected President Samantha Sharp knows the weight of leadership, but nothing could prepare her for the crises ahead—her husband’s devastating illness, betrayal within her inner circle, and the rising voice of opposition that twists faith into a weapon against her. In ...

A forgotten war hero. A viral prophecy. A race for his life. David Shepherd, haunted by a battlefield trauma, finds solace helping injured and homeless veterans. But a viral video of him confronting a powerful politician sparks a movement. A movement that gains momentum thanks to a fiery prophecy by an enigmatic preacher. David finds himself thrust into a high-stakes political race he never wanted. His message of compassion and reform ignites the public imagination, but it also triggers a desperate response from those who fear change. As David's popularity grows, so do the threats. His ...

Not all angels are good. Some angels are, in fact, very bad . . . and they have been watching us . . . They have been watching us from the beginning, watching and waiting . . . In a world plagued by terrorism and political unrest, a charismatic Afghan war vet emerges, offering hope and promising to address the deepest needs of the nation. A young woman is offered the chance of a lifetime to enter the world of investigative journalism. A fireman, badly injured in a terrorist attack, is given the chance to walk again. Against the background of the current religious divide and scientific ...

You hear about Israel in the news regularly, but beyond the many opinions and preconceptions, do you really know what to make of the conflicts and controversies in the Middle East? What Should We Think About Israel? exposes the main current issues and provides well-researched objective facts to help you learn the truth about Israel's past, present, and future. This compilation from experts including Walter Kaiser, Jr., David Brickner, Mitch Glaser, Michael Brown, Arnold Fructenbaum, and Steven Ger will help you answer the tough questions.

One moment changed everything. One journey will redefine her future. Rising political star Susan Langston has spent her life chasing success, shaping policies, and making powerful allies. With an unshakable belief in progress, she has fought for the causes she believes in—until a sudden accident pulls her into an unexpected and otherworldly journey. Led by the enigmatic David, Susan finds herself traveling through time—from the warm, bustling Christmas streets of 1950s New York to the cold, disconnected present day. But the final destination is unlike anything she could have imagined. A...

A new faith rises. A world trembles. Across galaxies and generations, one family becomes the spark that could save humanity—or end it. A space opera of fanaticism, faith, and survival for fans of The Martian Chronicles and Brave New World. "The movies Dune, Mad Max, Escape from New York, and The Matrix all rolled into one!" "This story is marvelously written, covering a wide variety of themes and many, many characters, splendidly portrayed." The Luna Cult Chronicles explores the dark intersection of faith and fanaticism, science and scientism, where the future of humanity hangs in the ...

Bestselling and multiple award-winning author, Lisa Worthey Smith, continues the political suspense in part 2 of this Selah Award finalist series. This heart-pounding thriller intertwines tomorrow's headlines with Scripture. America will rise or fall depending on the path they choose. Following the parallels in Israel from the time of Elijah and Elisha, God equips modern-day Christians to face down the evil that threatens America.

This rather incoherent work by Russian anarchist philosopher Michael Bakunin is described in a way that he described his own life: a fragment. Rife with criticisms on Christianity and the technocracy, Bakunin presses communist values without fear of bordering extremism. Listening to this work is like walking through Bakunin’s disjointed mind; often cutting off and starting mid-sentence, including footnotes several paragraphs long as if his thoughts suddenly start to wander, as well as ending rather abruptly mid-sentence.

Drawing inspiration from philosophy, history, and literature, Martha C. Nussbaum takes us to task for our religious intolerance, identifies the fear behind it, and offers a way past fear toward a more equitable, imaginative, and free society, through the consistent application of universal principles of respect for conscience.

When a team of paleontologists headed by a museum director, Dr. John Scannel, uncovers a humanoid fossil buried beside a Tyrannosaurus rex, the discovery threatens to rewrite everything we thought we knew about evolution, human origins—and extraterrestrial life. But before he can share the find with the world, the U.S. government swoops in, confiscates the evidence, and launches a cover-up worthy of a Cold War spy novel. What they don’t know is that Scannel also found a strange black box near the skeleton—something not of this Earth. And he’s not about to give it up. As media ...

ISIS - the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - has taken on the mantle of being the single most dangerous terrorist threat to global security since al-Qaeda. In Defeating ISIS, internationally renowned intelligence veteran, author, and counterterrorism expert Malcolm Nance gives an insider's view to explain the origins of this occult group, its violent propaganda, and how it spreads its ideology throughout the Middle East and to disaffected youth deep in the heart of the Western world.

Sampat Pal was married at twelve, essentially illiterate. Today she leads a vigilante group fighting for women's rights: the Pink Gang. When Sheelu was arrested for stealing from a powerful politician in the notoriously crooked region of Uttar Pradesh, she was sure that she would be forced to accept a prison sentence, not least because she had alleged that she had been assaulted by a man in the politician's household.

Homeland Security Agent Harlan Welk is a man used to responding to our nation’s most covert domestic threats. But even he must admit no one saw this one coming. When a new type of terrorist attack targets a growing psychological weakness among the American population, our enemies are revealed as becoming ever-more resourceful. Harlan is visiting his conspiracy-plagued cousin Avery in Houston during a heightened period of civil unrest. Just as the frazzled nerves of law enforcement and protesters come to a head, twelve African-American teenagers simultaneously commit “suicide by cop” ...

Abraham Khan is a Muslim who dreams of changing the world. He's liberal, pro-Western, and determined to speak out against the extremists who have hijacked his religion. That makes him a target, and the consequences hit him fast and hard - an armed fanatic smashes into his home one evening, trying to kill him. He survives the harrowing attempt, just barely. Maya Raines is the special operative brought in to protect Abraham. She is tough and committed. The very best at what she does. But Abraham is no ordinary principal - he will not hide, and he will not stay silent.

Ballot Access Poems leverages ballot access court cases to inspire and empower third parties. This booklet motivates third parties to keep achieving excellence. This work cites and discusses court cases involving the Green Party, the Libertarian Party, the Prohibition Party, the Constituion Party, the Socialist Equality Party, the Natural Law Party, and other third parties.

This book is about Sally Kern, District 84 House of Representatives member from Oklahoma, and her desire to see America return to the conservative principles that guided the nation's founders. In January 2008, the pastor's wife and former high school teacher gave a speech to a Republican club in Oklahoma City explaining that the founding fathers believed Christian principles would lead to a civilized society, individual self-government, good citizens, the elevation of learning, and a cohesive value system.