One is stunned by the reflective silence of the church and its misplaced priorities. Caught up with life's default attractions, entertainment and wealth, who will call attention to the nation's residual memory of the Creator? Such is the nature this book, Sons of Noah, Children of Abraham.
In the face of these formidable threats to faith, one is driven to ask: are the churches today really as the German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche inferred, mere "tombs and sepulchers" of a demure faith? The contemporary church has overdone its impersonation of the society, in worship, marriage, music, dress and diet? Plaintively I say, it has taken the things that are permissive to excess, thereby playing with sin like a cherished violin.
Ghastly and repugnant is the rebellion, and poignant is the message from Dr. Mattocks, the world is a place divided, not so much by races, but by unbelief and war. Only in studying the Science of the Cross, can the world comprehend the damage that sin has caused.
Thus, I am particularly sensible to the need for sharing my labors in print with a wider community of people, so as to encourage repentance. By this, people will make the obvious link between their misfortunes and their transgressions. Evidently, in this book, I have kept the enormous proportions of life's purpose in view to the public.
By a sensible decision, I have also chosen to look at Abraham, not in similarity of the world, but in stark contrast with intermittent backsliding of the society. Therein, we see sad and angry people, which countenance pain, intonate hatred and frown at Divine laws.
The pages of this book are crowded with reasons to make the hopeful despair, and yet, the hopeless will surely find hope. It will comfort the discomforted and discomfort the comforted.
Indeed, the Book shows that neither politics nor economics can coldly engineer the change that is needed to raise the nations from their moral slumber. Seemingly, the world is at that moral place where Generation Noah was just before the great flood, hapless and sinful
In this Book, "Sons of Noah, Children of Abraham," the intent is to paint a living portrait of the ways in which America, even as ancient Babylon, has abandoned divine counsel, on its way to self-destruction. How Washington's significant events and personalities have shaped personal experience. In music and the perverse arts, how the moral philosophers are damaging our young people, in which the families of America are sullied.
This book is different because it calls sin by its name, there is no reason to camouflage the facts. Further, it recognizes that the only hope for our nation is when the hearts of people are turned to the Creator. The nation is in sure need of a stunning moral victory because of the times in which we live
