Sure, lots of bigotry and vile words in religious texts. How much does one group take these translations as literal is the question. I’m just an observer and don’t take sides. I’m just pointing out that it is not the only group pushing fundamentalist agenda’s. I don’t see a big difference between the desert death cults, IMO. Culturally, sure. Steeped in apocalyptic nonsense, I see everywhere.
Political correctness has shielded israel for many years. In fact, I used to have an aversion looking at it. Though, now I really don’t care. I just call it as I see it.
Being is that I am tangentially part of the Jewish community I get the “self-hating jew” schtick, often.
Christians in Jerusalem want Jews to stop spitting on them
By Amiram Barkat
A few weeks ago, a senior Greek Orthodox clergyman in Israel attended a meeting at a government office in Jerusalem’s Givat Shaul quarter. When he returned to his car, an elderly man wearing a skullcap came and knocked on the window. When the clergyman let the window down, the passerby spat in his face.
