Lapping the Field [UCC vs ECUSA]
Posted by admin / Under Disinvestment From South Africa
You know that your Christian tradition has gone off the liberal deep end when even the United Church of Christ won't follow you.There seems to be a considerable amount of trepidation in the UCC about the idea of disinvestment from Israel. A few days ago, the Baltimore Jewish Times reported that:To combat the challenge, the JCPA, American Jewish Committe, ADL, American Jewish Congress and American Jewish Committee have joined the Reform, Orthodox and Conservative movements to promote interfaith outreach on local levels, where Protestant communities have seemed more open than at the national leadership. The approach has borne fruit. In St. Louis,...
Published on Monday 14th of May 2012 12:28:19 AM
Duke to host anti-Israel conference(Barf and Religion of Peace Alert)
Posted by admin / Under Disinvestment From South Africa
Duke University is hosting a Palestinian solidarity conference Friday organized by a group that refuses to condemn terrorism, urges the flooding of Israel with millions of Palestinian refugees to dissolve its Jewish character, and calls on the public to divest from Israel. The Palestinian Solidarity Movement, allied with the controversial International Solidarity Movement, an organization that openly supports Hamas and calls for the destruction of Israel, is holding its conference to "put pressure on the Israeli government, partly by urging universities to sell their stock in companies with military ties to Israel."
Published on Monday 14th of May 2012 12:28:19 AM
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