Have you ever wondered why fundamentalists are adamant Zionists? (Did you know they were and historically always have been?) It seems to outsiders a bizarre mystery: you love Israel but you hate Jews? Well, OK, you say you love Jews, but how exactly do you show it? By supporting Israel, I guess. But Israel is a nation and the Jews are individual people, most of whom have nothing to do with the state of Israel, at least directly. And even if you do love individual Jews, let’s be realistic here: you think that even though God is in favor of Israel, all the Jews will be going straight to hell. What’s that all about? Read by Petra Ortiz
Evangelicals Who Make the World A Better Place. Guest Post by Robin Jones
Bart argues that Christian exaggerations (Acts, Tertullian) are not very useful in charting how many Christians there were at any period in the early...
In my graduate seminar this semester we had an interesting and intense discussion about Paul and Jesus. In particular, we delved into the issue...