Emphasis Preaching Journal
Many of us admire the...
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Many of us admire the brave nation of Israel for its remarkable resourcefulness and technological achievement while surrounded by hostile neighbors. But we are also sometimes appalled by the violence and fury of Israel's vengeful reaction against perceived or real threat. The dilemma was perhaps most accurately expressed on an N.B.C. newscast which said:
What will happen to Israel? Today, Israel represents the conflict between what religion tells us to do -- and what reality sometimes forces us to do. (12/25/84)
What will happen to Israel? Today, Israel represents the conflict between what religion tells us to do -- and what reality sometimes forces us to do. (12/25/84)