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What Are We to Make of IsraelSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg presents a comprehensive overview of the modern state of Israel, providing a Christian assessment of its historical background and current status. Gregg lays out the facts surrounding Israel's establishment and maintenance in the Middle East, tracing its origins back to the promise made to Abraham. He explores the impact of various empires and the influence of the Roman Catholic Church before delving into the Zionist movement and the Balfour Declaration. Gregg also addresses the complex issues surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the importance of understanding the historical context when interpreting news and events.
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