This month a statement from leaders of some of the most ancient Christian churches around Jerusalem condemned “damaging ideologies, such as Christian Zionism” that “mislead the public” and “sow confusion” that “have found favor among certain political actors in Israel and beyond who seek to push a political agenda which may harm the Christian presence in the Holy Land and the wider Middle East.” Christian Zionism is a belief prevalent among many evangelical Christians that Jews of the Old Testament also represent the current state of Israel formed in 1948 and that true believers should...
















