Posted on 06/21/2014 7:49:11 PM PDT by Hildy
DETROIT The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) on Friday became the most prominent religious group in the United States to endorse divestment as a protest against Israeli policies toward Palestinians, voting to sell church stock in three companies whose products Israel uses in the occupied territories.
The General Assembly voted by a razor-thin margin -- 310-303 -- to sell stock in Caterpillar, Hewlett-Packard and Motorola Solutions. Two years ago, the General Assembly rejected a similar divestment proposal by two votes.
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That’s just a fancy word for asserting that, and pointing out how, the good Lord has applied and is applying various different plans at various different times to how He relates to people on earth, while still summing all salvation up in Jesus Christ. It’s a relatively new theological theory, from the 18th century.
Anyhow it answers the nagging question: why the Jews are still very much here and even seeing God’s favor in spite of extreme trials. It is very popular among fundamentalists. I think it’s more accurate than some older competing Christian theories: it explains more while keeping the focus of glory upon the Lord.
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Once more, we are treated to a demonstration that the main-stream Christian sects have been co-opted by the radical left.
From Gay Marriage, to amnesty for illegal invaders, to gun control, the Anglicans/Episcopalians, Methodists, ECLA and Presbyterians are no longer worthy of the support of real Christians. And you can toss the current Pope into the mix also.
Christians have to take their churches back again, just like they have to take back their country, their schools and their states.
Meanwhile they are promoting queers. Way to go Presbyterians.
Dr. DJ Kennedy was awesome, awesome, awesome.
Because Jesus was really a Palestinian./s
Yes. Sodomy = good. Jews = bad.
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