Sunday 24 July 2011

Our Christian friends

This article was brought to my attention by another friend with this remark,

    Don’t worry, Beck could care less if a single Jew became a Mormon or even Christian.

    Most Christians and Jews are natural allies now, regardless of what transpired decades ago – both have grown up and are now more enlightened. The biggest Christian sects like the Catholics, Lutherans, Anglicans – Episcopalians, Presbyterains and Methodists, don’t even emphasize conversions any more – letting a person decide for themselves and openly asserting that any good person will go to heaven regardless of whether they have even heard of Christ..

    The ones you have to keep an eye on are the Franklin Graham fraternity. He is one of the biggest bigots out there – under cover of Christian charitable works. I would also keep an eye on Hagee but he seems to be under control.

Glenn Beck Stirs Crowd at Christians United For Israel

By Fern Snidman, FrontPageMag

Receiving rousing...

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Why does Obama retain so much support?

By Ted Belman

I was referred to an article titled, What Explains Fashionable Hostility Toward Israel? by a reader, but I found myself more interested in another article by William Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, Why a New Poll in Ohio Spells Trouble for Obama in 2012

After making the case that Ohio is a bell-weather state, he continues,

    Now for the Quinnipiac survey, released in two tranches on Wednesday and Thursday. To begin, it finds that the 2010 Republican tide has ebbed considerably. Newly elected governor John Kasich enjoys a woeful 35 percent approval rating, in part because his agenda is out of sync with that of the electorate. Although Ohioans think it’s fair to ask public employees to pay more for health insurance and pensions, only 34 percent support Kasich’s push to limit their collective bargaining rights. Fifty-eight percent think public employee unions should be able to bargain over health insurance, 56 percent oppose banning...

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Ted Belman
Jerusalem, Israel