Israeli treatment of Christians, Christian actions regarding Israel, Bible regarding Israel
‘These actions are part of a systematic policy aimed at dismantling the authentic Christian presence in Palestine,’ says the Higher Presidential Committee of Church Affairs in Palestine.
“Shame on you,” says Father Jacques Noble-Abed of Taybeh, in the occupied West Bank, referring to US evangelicals who support Israel. “Because this is not the teaching of Jesus in the Gospel.”
“They wanted me to sign a statement admitting that I was a dangerous person. I didn’t sign it, and I say that all of us, peoples and governments of democratic nations, should no longer sign anything with Israel.”
Rev Canon Dr Richard K. Toll writes an open letter to the bishops, priests, deacons, and lay leadership of the Episcopal Church amidst the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
In a rare shift, U.S. evangelical leaders, GOP lawmakers, and right-wing influencers—led by Ambassador Mike Huckabee—are openly criticizing Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank. One conservative pundit stated, “The Israeli government is really screwing up. This horrific war must come to a complete end.”
As Israel continues its assault on Gaza, US conservatives are taking special note of one form of Israeli belligerence: attacks on Christians in the Holy Land.
Appeals and negotiations won’t make Israel stop starving Gaza
The last remaining town in the West Bank inhabited entirely by Christians faces ongoing attacks by Israeli settlers targeting residents and their property.
The Bible-thumping, messianic rhetoric of Israeli and American politicians reveals a dangerous irony: they don’t oppose theocracy (unless it’s the Islamic kind) and cloak their own fanaticism in terms like ‘Judeo-Christian values’ and ‘the West’
A new documentary film reveals the identity of the Israeli soldier who killed the Christian American citizen, as well as a shocking US cover-up. Exclusive interviews with former Biden officials reveal that in order to protect its relationship with Israel, the administration “failed” Shireen Abu Akleh.