ELCA Rejects Extremism, Expresses Concern for Both Palestinians and Israelis
The Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) passed a balanced resolution about the Arab-Israeli conflict that calls on Lutherans to learn about the perspectives of both Israelis and Palestinians.
Despite a plea by Nora Carmi from the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, the United Church of Canada voted down proposals to boycott
The god that inheres in Naim Ateek's commentary about the Arab-Israeli conflict is obsessed with Jewish sin and blind to the sins of Israel's adversaries.
The United Church of Canada is considering four so-called peacemaking proposals – two of which call for boycotts against
Both the Christian Century and the Associated Baptist Press broadcast Jimmy Carter’s false accusations without challenge.
The United Church of Christ's General Synod has called for the end to oppression against peaceful demonstrators and the media in Iran.
The Mennonite Central Committee, a pacifist group that routinely condemns Israel and works to burnish the image of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has nothing to say about the Iranian regime as it suppresses the people it governs. (Second Update)
ELCA Bishop Margaret Payne refuses to correct the record.