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Christian Zionism hasn’t always been a conservative evangelical creed – churches’ views of Israel have evolved over decades

  • Written by Shalom Goldman, Professor of Religion, Middlebury
imageParticipants in a 'United for Israel' march, led by The Pursuit NW Christian Church, stand on the University of Washington's campus in May 2024.Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images

During confirmation hearings, Mike Huckabee, President Donald Trump’s nominee as ambassador to Israel, told senators that he would “respect and represent the...

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