Charlie got into the important issue of so-called ecunemnism, and how Jewish groups have entered into discussions and co-operation with Christian churches in order to control their discourse, teachings, and behaviour of the ministers.
The term "Judao-Christian" is unbiblical, as the promises in the Old Testament were made to the Northern Kingdom of Israel, which were then dispersed around the world after the Assyrians conquered them. The Jews, through the House of Judah, were destroyed in 70 AD and no specific promises were made to them.
FC ... Judeo-Christian is a neologism designed to suggest that Jews and Christians have more in common than they do.
There's a footnote in one of John Murray Cuddihy's books, that I may look up now that I've been reminded, to the effect that Jews scoff at the notion but use it anyway to bring modern Christians under their control.
Strikingly, the term was first in popular use in 1933:
Charlie got into the important issue of so-called ecunemnism, and how Jewish groups have entered into discussions and co-operation with Christian churches in order to control their discourse, teachings, and behaviour of the ministers.
ReplyDeleteThe term "Judao-Christian" is unbiblical, as the promises in the Old Testament were made to the Northern Kingdom of Israel, which were then dispersed around the world after the Assyrians conquered them. The Jews, through the House of Judah, were destroyed in 70 AD and no specific promises were made to them.
second half is better, charlie discusses the sedition act and who was behind it
ReplyDeleteFC ... Judeo-Christian is a neologism designed to suggest that Jews and Christians have more in common than they do.
ReplyDeleteThere's a footnote in one of John Murray Cuddihy's books, that I may look up now that I've been reminded, to the effect that Jews scoff at the notion but use it anyway to bring modern Christians under their control.
Strikingly, the term was first in popular use in 1933:
https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=judeo-christian&year_start=1800&year_end=2000&corpus=15&smoothing=3&share=&direct_url=t1%3B%2Cjudeo%20-%20christian%3B%2Cc0