The Divinely Authorized Calling of the New Covenant Jew
What does it mean to be a Jew who follows Jesus the Messiah? Dr. Mark Koehne argues that Scripture itself discloses a divinely authorized, two-fold calling for the "New Covenant Jew": to revere and obey the revealed words of God, and to support and strengthen the Church with gifts that are unique and irrevocable. Drawing on Romans, Isaiah, an...
Crisis Magazine Interview Misrepresents Israel and Zionism
A recent Crisis Magazine interview on Israel and Zionism with Christendom College Professor Matthew Tsakanikas contains numerous theological and factual errors — from misreading Paul to misrepresenting Catholic tradition. CAMERA's David Orenstein responds with careful, well-sourced corrections drawn from Scripture, Church documen...
Netanyahu, Genghis Khan, and Catholic Doctrine
When Netanyahu declared that Jesus Christ holds "no advantage" over Genghis Khan, Catholic media erupted — but did they miss the point entirely? Dominican theologian Fr. Antoine Levy argues that the outrage reveals something far more troubling than a misread quote: a double standard rooted in...
Matt Fradd's 'Catechism' on Christian Zionism: A Point-by-Point Response
Matt Fradd recently claimed that Catholic teaching clearly condemns Christian Zionism — and packaged that claim as a "catechism." But in doing so he committed a basic error: presenting a contested theological opinion as settled Church teaching. This point-by-point refutation exposes the loaded questions, false dilemmas, selective citations, and superse...
Matt Fradd Distorts Christian Zionism and Catholic Teaching on Israel
Matt Fradd claims to lay out "the Catholic position" on Christian Zionism. The problem? He gets it wrong. The Church does not teach what he says it teaches. Church Fathers, papal preachers, Benedict XVI, John Paul II, even a key editor of the Catechism all contradict him. Here's the evidence.
A Crisis of Faith: The Christian Debate over Jews, Covenant, and Israel
Something strange has been happening in certain corners of the Christian world. Traditional Catholics and many other Christian voices are increasingly claiming that today’s Jews are not really the Jews, that the State of Israel has no significance, and that Christian Zionism is a heresy. As Jews return to their land, some Christians ...
A Good Friday Prayer for Catholic Antisemites, Supersessionists, and Anti-Zionists
Let us pray for the perfidious Catholic antisemites, supersessionists, and anti-Zionists: that Almighty God may remove the veil from their hearts...
