The Christian Zionist narrative linking faith to support for Israel is deeply flawed. Evangelicals have begun to see it.


Founder and president of Levant Ministries
The Christian Zionist narrative linking faith to support for Israel is deeply flawed. Evangelicals have begun to see it.

The community I grew up in near Bethlehem is being squeezed out by Israeli settlers.
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