Monthly Archives: February 2010
‘Useful Idiots’ – pro-Hezbollah Christian MP says Jesus a martyr who fell against Israel
This post by DaveM is cross-posted from Harry’s Place with kind permission. Once you step outside Hezbollah’s core constituency … … you can pretty much split its non-Islamist supporters into two broad camps. The first group either have absolutely no … Continue reading
Stephen Sizer and the Khomeini Family
This past week, ABC News reported the arrest of Ayatollah Khomeini’s granddaughter Zahra Eshraghi, along with reformist husband Mohamed Reza Khatami. In direct relation to this news, illustrated with a photo of Hassan Khomeini guarding a copy his book on … Continue reading
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T. West’s Youtube channel and Jenny Tonge
So Jenny Tonge has been sacked by Nick Clegg from her post as Liberal Democrat health spokesperson in the Lords, after she said that claims of Israeli organ harvesting in Haiti should be investigated. Nick Clegg claims that Tonge’s comments were … Continue reading
This Kind of Language is Unhelpful
This is cross-posted from Calvin Smith’s blog. Calvin Smith is the Principal of King’s Evangelical Divinity School An Anglican priest who recently attended a Palestine conference organised by the Federation of Islamic Student Societies today blogs of his participation in … Continue reading
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Gary Burge and the “Territorial World View of Judaism”
The upcoming movie With God On Our Side seeks to highlight the theology of Christian Zionism and its impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Last month, the Twitter page of With God On Our Side linked to an article written by … Continue reading
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Brian McLaren loves Israelis; promotes White and Ateek
Evangelical theologian Brian McLaren writes: Please be assured, I love the Israeli people, and I want nothing more than for them to enjoy God’s blessings in a safe and secure homeland. Even in my critique of the occupation by the … Continue reading
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Amnesty International sacks dissenting voice
Off-topic, but important: read more on Harry’s Place.
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Benny Morris and Ben White
Ben White has posted a link on his Facebook group about Benny Morris to an article in the Jerusalem Post crediting White with leading the campaign against Morris. Sky reporter Tim Marshall has an interesting take on the issue. Benny Morris … Continue reading
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Derek Holland, Richard Williamson and the British Far Right
Christopher Pryor writes that Far Right Catholic Integrationalist Derek Holland is a fan of unrepentant SSPX Holocaust denier Richard Williamson. Derek Holland helped introduce Christianity to the British Far Right at a time when he was in the National Front … Continue reading
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Christian Aid’s anti-Israel blunders
Read Adam Levick in the Guardian and Christian Aid’s response. The Jewish Chronicle here.
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