Howard West gives the reader a comprehensive look at where society has come from and where society is going; touching on topics dealing with the historical governments that has reigned over humanity for the last six thousand years, the religions of the ancients as well as today's monotheistic religions, secret societies, the Antichrist and his Super Government that's on its way, a global Church and economic system that's on its way, and many other topics. The author deals with these subjects with accuracy and such simplicity, those who are uneducated in these matters are able to follow through an in-depth glossary. For the student of history, philosophy, religion and secret societies, The 13th Chapter is a must read.