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Michael J. Baigent

Michael Baigent, author of Racing Toward The place where a final battle will be fought between good and evil, and/or a generalized term signifying the End-Times scenario. Learn more : The Three Great Religions and the Plot to End the World, was born in New Zealand in 1948. He graduated with a bachelor?s degree in psychology from Canterbury University, Christchurch, and a master?s degree in mysticism and religious experience from the University of Kent, England. Since 1976 he has lived in England with his wife and children. Published in 35 languages, he is the author of From the Omens of Babylon, Ancient Traces, and the New York Times bestseller The Jesus Papers; the coauthor of the international bestsellers Holy Blood, Holy Grail and The Messianic Legacy (with Henry Lincoln and Richard Leigh); and the coauthor of The Temples and the Lodge, The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception, Secret Germany, The Elixir and the Stone and The Inquisition (with Richard Leigh).

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Religion Dispatches
Writer Michael Baigent talks about his latest book, Racing Toward Armageddon.
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Religion Dispatches
Finally, something Christians, Jews, and Muslims can agree on: Apocalypse. But as the theological end-time visions of the three Abrahamic faiths converge, it is not the wrath of heaven that threatens life on Earth, but all-too-human fundamentalism and fearmongering.
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