According to the Jewish prayer book for the High Holidays (the machzor), “Repentance, prayer, and charity can avert the severity of the evil decree.” According to Jewish tradition, on Rosh Hashanah, God opens up two books in heaven: the Book of Life, and the Book of Death. For the following ten days, each person has […]
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What is replacement theology? Replacement theology (also known as Supersessionism) asserts that the Church—followers of Jesus from all nations—has replaced the Jewish people as God’s chosen people. Those who hold to replacement theology might say things like, “The Church is the true Israel” or “The promises God made to Israel have been transferred to the […]
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You have probably heard the claim that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. News pieces, social media posts, and protests around the world claim Israel is intentionally targeting innocent civilians in Gaza. South Africa took Israel to the International Criminal Court with these accusations, and Brazil’s president likened Israel’s motives to “when Hitler decided to […]
https://aboutmessiah.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/levi-meir-clancy-LheHIV3XpGM-unsplash-scaled.jpg17072560Jennifer Mileshttps://aboutmessiah.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/About-Messiah-Logo-No-Transparency-300x169.pngJennifer Miles2024-04-19 20:38:052024-04-19 20:43:46Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza? Part I
What are the Ten Days of Repentance?
Atonement and Salvation from Sin, Jewish HolidaysAccording to the Jewish prayer book for the High Holidays (the machzor), “Repentance, prayer, and charity can avert the severity of the evil decree.” According to Jewish tradition, on Rosh Hashanah, God opens up two books in heaven: the Book of Life, and the Book of Death. For the following ten days, each person has […]
Is the Church the “True Israel”?
Antisemitism and Belief in Jesus, New Testament Issues, Theological Issues, TheologyWhat is replacement theology? Replacement theology (also known as Supersessionism) asserts that the Church—followers of Jesus from all nations—has replaced the Jewish people as God’s chosen people. Those who hold to replacement theology might say things like, “The Church is the true Israel” or “The promises God made to Israel have been transferred to the […]
Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza? Part I
Contemporary Issues, Zionism and the BibleYou have probably heard the claim that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. News pieces, social media posts, and protests around the world claim Israel is intentionally targeting innocent civilians in Gaza. South Africa took Israel to the International Criminal Court with these accusations, and Brazil’s president likened Israel’s motives to “when Hitler decided to […]