The Economist--The battle of the books
Posted by Kendall Harmon
In many parts of the world, battle seems to be in progress. The Saudis will
not allow the Bible to be distributed on their soil. Many Evangelical
Christians are fixated on what they call the 10/40 window—the vast swathe
of the Islamic world in Africa and Asia that lies between latitudes 10 and
40 north of the equator. The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in
Texas has even created a masters degree to train missionaries in th