Are You Ready to Face the Facts About Israel?
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17-Nov-2008 (2 comments)
Are You Ready to Face the Facts About Israel?

by Paul Craig Roberts

"On October 21 (1948) the Government of Israel took a decision that was to have a lasting and divisive effect on the rights and status of those Arabs who lived within its borders: the official establishment of military government in the areas where most of the inhabitants were Arabs."
- Martin Gilbert, Israel: A History

I had given up on finding an American with a moral conscience and the courage to go with it and was on the verge of retiring my keyboard when I met the Rev. Thomas L. Are.

Rev. Are is a Presbyterian pastor who used to tell his Atlanta, Georgia, congregation: "I am a Zionist." Like most Americans, Rev. Are had been seduced by Israeli propaganda and helped to spread the propaganda among his congregation.

Around 1990 Rev. Are had an awakening for which he credits the Christian Canon of St. George's Cathedral in Jerusalem and author Marc Ellis, co-editor of the book, Beyond Occupation.

Realizing that his ignorance of the situation on the ground had made him complicit in gr... >>>

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Both Sides of the Story

by Ma'at (not verified) on Mon Nov 17, 2008 08:38 PM PST


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Farhad Kashani

Since this is a site

by Farhad Kashani on Mon Nov 17, 2008 05:01 PM PST

Since this is a site pretaining to Iran and not Israel, I'll be waiting for the day that you talk about the Islamists' crime in Iran so you can prove you're not taking sides. I know that day will never come!


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