According to Craig Borlase, author of a new history of the Christian Church, Richard Dawkins will join an Orthodox Christian Church, the Anglican Communion will split, under the leadership of Abp Rowan Williams, over the homosexuality issue and a new mutant strain of bird flu will kill 11 million people worldwide. In 2159 AD, a serious study of church history told in an accessible and lighthearted style, Borlase projects 150 years into the future ( by imagining himself as a writer in 2159AD ( to see a hopeful vision of christianity rediscovering its core values in the damaged and secular world of the future.