Today's foremost Christian political leader—George W. Bush—is confronted with an implacable enemy whose intent is no less evil than the destruction of our civilization, our life as we know it, via weapons of mass murder so frightening the world has never seen their like before.Wow.The Japanese might take issue with some of your hyperbole, but is this Saddam you are talking about, who is out to destroy civilization? Maybe the pope disagrees with your assessment of Saddam's aim and his ability.