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The book of Daniel opens with a dark period in Israel’s history and ends with a panoramic view of future world events. The early chapters offer a glimpse into Israel’s captivity and the daily struggles of those who remained faithful to Jehovah. These stories from Daniel’s personal life contain valuable principles for the Christian today. As the introduction to biblical prophecy, the book’s later...

and 20.” The statement rejects the inspiration of Scripture as well as ignoring the weight of Jewish tradition. These views are typical of the approach taken by liberal authors.4 The book of Daniel covers the seventy-year captivity of the Jews in Babylon. The Jews placed the book in the Writings, the third section of the Hebrew Bible. This was because of Daniel’s office as a statesman rather than serving as a priest or acting as a prophet to the nation.5 Although the book was placed in the Writings,
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