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Originally Posted by awareness
Yes it's a pejorative and disparaging term.
But I was using it to point out why Christians shouldn't support the modern day state of Israel.
I mean, why support Israel, Jerusalem, and the rebuilding of the Temple when Jesus' death rent the veil in the Temple. So wanting it back is an insult to his death.
Plus Jesus made it plain that Jerusalem was no longer important when he said :
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Sorry bro, but your Bible knowledge is really distorted. Perhaps you should give up on Bart Ehrman and the lost book of Eli, and read some better quality stuff. Even Nee and Lee are better than the books you read.
And Apostle Paul has something to say to certain arrogant Gentiles, "
Israel was broken off because of unbelief, and you stand by faith. Don't be high-minded, but fear. For if God did not spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you." (Romans 11.20-21)