Category Archives: theology
Meet The Cast Of “With God On Our Side”
The film With God On Our Side - endorsed by Tony Campolo and Stephen W. Haas - purports to take another look at Christian theology regarding Israel: This film demonstrates that there is a biblical alternative for Christians who want to love and … Continue reading
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N.T. Wright, Israel & The Holy Land
Have a look at this essay by NT Wright: The Holy Land Today. Here is N.T. Wright’s parable about Israel: Once upon a time there was a family who had lived in a great old house for so long that they’d … Continue reading
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‘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
The FIEC speaks out against the BNP
From the FIEC: The FIEC issued the folowing statement concerning the British National Party on 23 December 2009. To all FIEC churches We would wish you to be aware of a statement being made on a website in the public domain by … Continue reading
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Stephen Sizer as anti-replacement theology champion?
Calvin Smith on Stephen Sizer’s proposed paper: Thus, given how, in our correspondence last year Stephen stated categorially the Jews are no longer God’s chosen people, I will be interested to see how exactly he intends to challenge replacement theology. At the … Continue reading
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A Christian View of Israel
This looks like a useful paper from Calvin Smith for those interested in Christian theology amongst you.
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Should you take the “Jesus Radicals” with a pinch of salt?
Please read this comment from a prominent Jesus Radicals member before proceeding with the whole article. Jesus Radicals were unaware of Fleming’s activities with Tobin and Piper. Here it is reproduced in full: Hi, I am one of the main people … Continue reading
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All About Zion?
I have a guest post up at CIFWatch, in which I ask questions about Ben White’s attitudes towards Jews, his theologically-based anti-Zionism, and why The Guardian published his praise of Stephen Sizer and Colin Chapman. (Edit: A few people have … Continue reading
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Sabeel’s “Via Dolorosa”
In his Easter Message of 2001, Sabeel’s founder Naim Ateek declared: Here in Palestine Jesus is again walking the via dolorosa. Jesus is the powerless Palestinian humiliated at a checkpoint, the woman trying to get through to the hospital for … Continue reading
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A fully controlled threat to our freedoms?
When it comes to Jews and politics, Ben White claims to know a fair amount. White often frames his arguments with moral and theological concepts. White gives talks in churches and theological colleges, and his writing is praised by vicars, … Continue reading
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