In the case of the Soviet Union, the real danger was not so much the military might of the United States as the success of the U.S. political and economic system. This success exposed the lie of Soviet communism. Our understanding always has room to grow. Herein resides, to my thinking, the value of Reasons To Believe. Some of these ideologies arise from unsuccessful struggles to resolve Biblical paradoxes.
Patience is important.
So, too, is study and preparation. Dr. Clark, one of our apologetics hotline volunteers, serves as an Assistant Professor of Political Science and as Director of the National Security Studies program at California State University, San Bernardino. He earned his Ph.D. in International Relations at the University of Southern California. 1991 Reasons To Believe.