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The Middle East: Compassion, Alignment, and the “God Card” Part 2

In part two of their discussion on the Middle East conflict and U.S. actions involving Israel and Iran, the hosts urge

listeners to move from fear, tribalism, and partisan “us vs. them” thinking toward compassion, discernment, and

solutions. They dissect remarks by Baptist pastor Robert Jeffress about supporting Israel’s right to exist, claims that

God gave Israel the land forever, and criticisms of “the left” and college campuses, arguing that borders and labels

are human constructs and that suffering on all sides should be grieved first. They criticize blanket statements, the

use of God to…

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