The current situation started in March when a Christian group called the International House of Prayer in Kansas City created a video asking Christians to fast and pray for Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel is safe for all visitors and that specifically, “when our Christian friends come here, you are embraced.”
Over the past few months, previously latent tensions between extremist Jewish groups and Christians have flared into open conflicts.
According to the fundamentalist church, now that the warners have failed, divine retribution is imminent.
While the 2,000-year-old ossuary is seemingly genuine, the underlying issue is whether its paleo-Hebrew inscription is the real deal.
Christine: “North Korea is like Egypt before the Exodus – fleas, hail, pestilence, death. But I believe that God wants His people released. Like Pharoah, Kim Jong Un will let His people go.”
The event in question was on the role of religion and human rights.
“I do believe that President Trump was God’s answer to so much prayer,” she said, “and he was and is appointed [by God] to lead America.”
Robertson, famous for blaming Ariel Sharon's stroke on withdrawing from Gaza, was a controversial figure.
In recent decades, Evangelical Christians have become Israel’s strongest supporters. But given our painful history, it is understandable that many Jews do not trust Christians.
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