Monthly Archives: August 2011
Head of Sabeel, Naim Ateek: “today, whether we like it or not, it’s Israel that is on top of any country in the world”
Watch from 03:50: Naim Ateek gave recommendations to the Christ at the Checkpoint 2010 conference.
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Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 and the role of Palestinian Christians
Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 is hosting many well-known Christian speakers, including several Palestinians and a couple of Messianic Jews. One invite that I find particularly odd, is the invite given to Ben White. As far as I know, Ben … Continue reading
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Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 organiser: evil Pharaoh “the messiah of modern Israel”
Alex Awad is on the organising committee the Christ at the Checkpoint 2012. This is what he says about Israelis: I knock at the doors of God’s mercy and pray because Pharaoh, the messiah of modern Israel, is hardening his heart and the leaders … Continue reading
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Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 organisers share platform with Holocaust denier
Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 organiser Alex Awad has a track record of preaching anti-Zionism around the world. Most notoriously, in May 2008, Awad attended the Voice of Palestine 60th Nakba Conference hosted in Jakarta, Indonesia. Here is a picture of Awad (far-right) … Continue reading
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Paper at Christ at the Checkpoint 2010: Netanyahu has no Jewish blood
Here is Palestinian Lutheran priest Mitri Raheb speaking at Christ in the Checkpoint 2010: Actually, Israel represents Rome of the Bible, not the people of the land. And this is not only because I’m a Palestinian. I’m sure if we were to do a DNA … Continue reading
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Paper at Christ at the Checkpoint 2010: Jews behaving like they did in Mohammed’s day
What is the value of this statement? Anti-Zionist author Colin Chapman speaking in 2010, at Christ at the Checkpoint: The early biographies of the Prophet show that he had a very difficult relationship with the three large Jewish tribes in Medina. He probably … Continue reading
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Christ at the Checkpoint 2012 organiser: “People admired Shehadeh’s ability to stand up to the Israelis”
The yeshiva massacre of 2008 at Mercaz HaRav: The 8:45 p.m. shooting at the yeshiva in the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood broke a two-year lull in terror in the capital and sent students scurrying for cover from a hail of gunfire … Continue reading
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Holy Land Trust employee: antisemites are working for peace and justice
This is Gary Spedding: Spedding heads up the Palestine Solidarity Society at Queen’s University in Belfast. He also works for the Holy Land Trust charity, whose founder Sami Awad likes to defend and spend time with antisemites. Sami Awad is … Continue reading
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Protestant Church in the Netherlands: “We see no point in a public boycott of a country”
In May, following a meeting with leading members of the Jewish community, the Protestant Church in the Netherlands produced this statement: Jews and Christians share the scriptures of the First Testament. Christians do not replace the Jews in the Salvation history … Continue reading
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Ben White, the riot clean-ups and “broadly white” “popular fascism”
Ben White is a journalist and poet who writes things like: I do not consider myself an anti-Semite, yet I can also understand why some are. He likes to write about “resistance” in the Middle East – particularly in Palestine – … Continue reading
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