Christopher Schultz – författare

Don the Armor of God and Fight Unfair Make the Profession of Arms and Ethos Great Again  When faith collides with technology and freedom hangs by a thread, a team of once broken soldiers must become humanity's last hope.  Army Ranger SFC Jack Thompson thought his war was over. Medically retired and haunted by PTSD and traumatic brain injuries from his service. But when the enigmatic billionaire Damien Blackwell offers him redemption through a revolutionary nanotechnology, the "e;Armor of God Protocol"e;, Jack discovers his greatest battle has only just begun.  The Collective is a shadowy organization whose roots stretch back to Operation Paperclip and the quiet importation of Nazi and Japanese ideologies into the United States military. For decades it has infiltrated the highest levels of government, and the corporate world. Its endgame is total control of humanity. Yet its most terrifying weapon isn't technology at all it's the demonic ideologies loosed into the world, corrupting souls through all of society and the very devices people can no longer live without.  At the heart of the Collective's design is a perversion of the Holy Trinity, a dark three-in-one turned against the West. Through Islam, Israel, and Communism, each wielded in a different way, the Collective works to attack, divide, and degrade the United States and Western civilization as a whole while allowing the chosen Nations and Elites to Rise.  With nanobots woven into his DNA granting him superhuman abilities, Jack leads a desperate resistance from the mountains of Montana. Alongside the brilliant AI Alice, the fellow warriors they call The Guardians of Valor, Jack must expose a conspiracy that threatens not only America but the spiritual destiny of mankind itself.  From high-tech facilities concealing unspeakable horrors to the rescue of trafficked children, from spiritual warfare against fallen angels to battles against swarms of demonic AI, Jack Thompson and his entire Guardian Team will learn that the greatest armor is never forged of metal and circuits, it is forged by faith.  "e;Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil."e; — Ephesians 6:11

Don the Armor of God and Fight Unfair Make the Profession of Arms and Ethos Great Again  When faith collides with technology and freedom hangs by a thread, a team of once broken soldiers must become humanity's last hope.  Army Ranger SFC Jack Thompson thought his war was over. Medically retired and haunted by PTSD and traumatic brain injuries from his service. But when the enigmatic billionaire Damien Blackwell offers him redemption through a revolutionary nanotechnology, the "e;Armor of God Protocol"e;, Jack discovers his greatest battle has only just begun.  The Collective is a shadowy organization whose roots stretch back to Operation Paperclip and the quiet importation of Nazi and Japanese ideologies into the United States military. For decades it has infiltrated the highest levels of government, and the corporate world. Its endgame is total control of humanity. Yet its most terrifying weapon isn't technology at all it's the demonic ideologies loosed into the world, corrupting souls through all of society and the very devices people can no longer live without.  At the heart of the Collective's design is a perversion of the Holy Trinity, a dark three-in-one turned against the West. Through Islam, Israel, and Communism, each wielded in a different way, the Collective works to attack, divide, and degrade the United States and Western civilization as a whole while allowing the chosen Nations and Elites to Rise.  With nanobots woven into his DNA granting him superhuman abilities, Jack leads a desperate resistance from the mountains of Montana. Alongside the brilliant AI Alice, the fellow warriors they call The Guardians of Valor, Jack must expose a conspiracy that threatens not only America but the spiritual destiny of mankind itself.  From high-tech facilities concealing unspeakable horrors to the rescue of trafficked children, from spiritual warfare against fallen angels to battles against swarms of demonic AI, Jack Thompson and his entire Guardian Team will learn that the greatest armor is never forged of metal and circuits, it is forged by faith.  "e;Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil."e; — Ephesians 6:11

When faith collides with technology and freedom hangs by a thread, a team of broken soldiers must become humanity's last hope.Army Ranger Jack Thompson thought his war was over. Medically retired and haunted by PTSD and traumatic brain injuries from his service in Afghanistan, he's barely surviving in a world that has forgotten him. But when the enigmatic billionaire Damien Blackwell offers him redemption through a revolutionary RNA-infused nanotechnology—the "e;Armor of God Protocol"e;—Jack discovers his greatest battle has only just begun.The Collective is a shadowy organization whose roots stretch back to Operation Paperclip and the quiet importation of Nazi and Japanese ideologies into the United States military. For decades it has infiltrated the highest levels of government, the armed forces, and the corporate world. Its endgame is total control of humanity through weaponized artificial intelligence, climate manipulation, and biological warfare. Yet its most terrifying weapon isn't technology at all—it's the demonic ideologies loosed into the digital realm, corrupting souls through the very devices people can no longer live without.At the heart of the Collective's design is a perversion of the Holy Trinity, a dark three-in-one turned against the West. Through Islam, Israel, and Communism—each wielded in a different way—the Collective works to attack, divide, and degrade the United States and Western civilization as a whole.With nanobots woven into his DNA granting him superhuman abilities, Jack leads a desperate resistance from the mountains of Montana. Alongside the brilliant AI Alice, the fellow warriors they call Team Humanity, and the woman he is learning to love, Jack must expose a conspiracy that threatens not only America but the spiritual destiny of mankind itself.From high-tech facilities concealing unspeakable horrors to the rescue of trafficked children, from spiritual warfare against fallen angels to battles against swarms of demonic AI, Jack Thompson will learn that the greatest armor is never forged of metal and circuits—it is forged by faith.In this explosive first installment of a pulse-pounding series, prepare for:•Cutting-edge military technology and tactics•Heart-stopping action sequences•Deep spiritual warfare themes rooted in biblical truth•Intricate conspiracy plots drawn from real-world issues•Characters forced to choose between survival and righteousness•A hero's journey from brokenness to divine purposeWhen the technology meant to connect us becomes the weapon used to destroy us, when artificial intelligence gains a demonic intelligence, and when the line between salvation and damnation runs through fiber-optic cable, one soldier's faith may be all that stands between freedom and eternal darkness."e;Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil."e; — Ephesians 6:11

Don the Armor of God and Fight Unfair Make the Profession of Arms and Ethos Great Again  Volume Four stands apart from the main sequence of the series.Where Volumes One, Two, and Three follow Jack Thompson and the valley's guardians in their own time, Volume Four moves backward — a historical bridge, told decade by decade, tracing the scientific, institutional, and human threads that made Sanctuary Ridge possible. It follows fictional scientists embedded in real programs and institutions from 1945 to 2025, and it answers the questions the trilogy raised but did not fully dramatize: where did the one-body science come from, who built the map the Collective spent a century assembling, and how did the grammar that healed the valley arrive in the hands that could give it away.This volume may be read as a companion to the series — before Volume One, between volumes, or after Volume Three. However you find it: the relay was always running. You are reading its record.When faith collides with technology and freedom hangs by a thread, a team of once broken soldiers must become humanity's last hope.  Army Ranger SFC Jack Thompson thought his war was over. Medically retired and haunted by PTSD and traumatic brain injuries from his service. But when the enigmatic billionaire Damien Blackwell offers him redemption through a revolutionary nanotechnology, the "e;Armor of God Protocol"e;, Jack discovers his greatest battle has only just begun.  The Collective is a shadowy organization whose roots stretch back to Operation Paperclip and the quiet importation of Nazi and Japanese ideologies into the United States military. For decades it has infiltrated the highest levels of government, and the corporate world. Its endgame is total control of humanity. Yet its most terrifying weapon isn't technology at all it's the demonic ideologies loosed into the world, corrupting souls through all of society and the very devices people can no longer live without.  At the heart of the Collective's design is a perversion of the Holy Trinity, a dark three-in-one turned against the West. Through Islam, Israel, and Communism, each wielded in a different way, the Collective works to attack, divide, and degrade the United States and Western civilization as a whole while allowing the chosen Nations and Elites to Rise.  With nanobots woven into his DNA granting him superhuman abilities, Jack leads a desperate resistance from the mountains of Montana. Alongside the brilliant AI Alice, the fellow warriors they call The Guardians of Valor, Jack must expose a conspiracy that threatens not only America but the spiritual destiny of mankind itself.  From high-tech facilities concealing unspeakable horrors to the rescue of trafficked children, from spiritual warfare against fallen angels to battles against swarms of demonic AI, Jack Thompson and his entire Guardian Team will learn that the greatest armor is never forged of metal and circuits, it is forged by faith.  "e;Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil."e; — Ephesians 6:11