Tag Archives: Bethlehem

Wishing Merry Christmas to my Christian friends

Posted on 25 December 2015 by

Now that I’ve got all the bad news out of the way, I would like to wish all my Christian readers and friends a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. May 2016 be a year of peace, happiness and prosperity … Continue reading →

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The return of the annual Christmas Grinch

Posted on 24 December 2015 by

Despite the fact that any person with eyes in their head and a mind open enough to understand that Christians are amongst the persecuted religions around the world, much of the mainstream media likes to twist the Christmas story as … Continue reading →

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Wishing Merry Christmas to my Christian friends

Posted on 25 December 2014 by

I would like to wish all my Christian readers and friends a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. May 2015 be a year of peace, happiness and prosperity for all of us. Unlike last year, this year I got the … Continue reading →

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‘Twas the Grinch before Christmas

Posted on 24 December 2014 by

It’s Christmas Eve for those celebrating, but there is little to be joyful about for Christians in the Middle East, and even beyond. In the conflict with Israel, the Palestinians and their supporters hijacked Christianity long ago for their own … Continue reading →

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The Pope’s visit to the Holy Land

Posted on 26 May 2014 by

Pope Francis is making a whirlwind tour through the Middle East while trying to avoid any political minefields – yet even with the best of intentions he seems to be stepping in quite a few of them. First, a précis … Continue reading →

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Calling on my London friends to protest the anti-Israel “Bethlehem Wall” at St. James’s Church

Posted on 29 December 2013 by

In my post last week about the annual anti-Israel nastiness at Christmas-time, I mentioned Richard Millett’s post about a disgusting display of blatant anti-Israel prejudice, verging on the antisemitic, put on by St. James Church in Piccadilly, who built a … Continue reading →

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