Against the Flow Study Guide: Discussing and Applying the Message of Daniel Today

The king had to use his reason to understand that Daniel did know his dream and that his interpretation made sense.

were prepared to pay whatever the cost in order to maintain God as their supreme value.

Daniel still had to use his reason to understand what God said and form a response to the king.

Dawkins’ view is: Science = facts; Faith = no facts. Professor Lennox asks in response, ‘What is the evidence that religious faith is not based on evidence?’

Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,

Contentment comes from understanding that it pleased God to make us as we are.

The dating of the book of Daniel has been a matter of major controversy.

Hebrew, of course, was the language of the Jews, so it would have been natural for the remainder of the story to have been written in Hebrew.

sensitive to other people’s concerns.