The Dangers of Evangelical Anti-Semitism
byRoughly three hundred organizations in Israel are dedicated to converting Jews to a belief in Jesus.
Roughly three hundred organizations in Israel are dedicated to converting Jews to a belief in Jesus.
One can be critical of the Israeli state & army while still appreciating the opportunity to actively participate in Jewish history’s current chapter.
Despite what people say, it’s difficult for me to separate anti-Zionism from anti-Semitism.
A relationship built on the intangible, irreconcilable & impossible foundation of conflicting ethics & theologies allows for no honest debate or respect.
An exclusively materialist framework isn’t able to grasp the idealist components of Israel’s mission.
Christian missionary activities in Israel strongly resemble the narcissistic behavior of a parasite.
The increase in Jews ascending the Temple Mount & the failure to form a Likud-led coalition share the same root dogmatism in Israel’s national camp.
This violence & the messages of hate on ethnic lines surrounding it, are symptoms of broader systemic failings & contradictions we need to rise above.
The US-Israel relationship has always been conditioned on submission to the regional interests and imperialist demands of the United States.
Israelis, Palestinians & our respective supporters tend to all share a self-defeating aversion to understanding the narratives of the Other.
Israeli organizations accepting evangelical Christian support must acknowledge that they are being used to help missionaries gain credibility & legitimacy within Israel’s most vulnerable sectors.
Even after nearly forty years, Jewish leaders in the United States can’t bring themselves to recognize the very real dilemma Jonathan Pollard was faced with.