Common Grounds

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• How we can face the future without fear, together

  
  January 14, 2021 19:21

  Source: TED

  Published July 13, 2017

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• How White Evangelical Christians Fused With Trump Extremism

  
  January 14, 2021 14:04

  Source: The New York Times

  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/11/us/how-white-evangelical-christians-fused-with-trump-extremism.html?referringSource=articleShare

   

  By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham

  Published January 11, 2021

   

  A potent mix of grievance and religious fervor has turbocharged the support among Trump loyalists, many of whom describe themselves as participants in a kind of holy war.

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• For some Christians, the Capitol riot doesn’t change the prophecy: Trump will be president

  
  January 18, 2021 12:58

  Source: The Washington Post

  https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2021/01/14/prophets-apostles-christian-prophesy-trump-won-biden-capitol/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most&carta-url=https://s2.washingtonpost.com/car-ln-tr/2e7f74f/600075899d2fda0efbaedc48/597682b5ae7e8a6816d78e2c/22/70/600075899d2fda0efbaedc48

   

  By Michelle Boorstein

  Published January 14, 2021

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• What’s It All About?

  
  January 18, 2021 15:51

  By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor

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• President Biden, you Need to Hear this: Respected Israeli Rights Group B’Tselem declares Israel an Apartheid State

  
  January 20, 2021 13:14

  ource: "Juan Cole"

  https://www.juancole.com/2021/01/president-respected-apartheid.html

   

  By Juan Cole

  Published January 17, 2021

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• Who Really Supports Nonviolence?

  
  January 20, 2021 12:42

  Source: The Beinart Notebook

  https://peterbeinart.substack. com/p/who-really-supports- nonviolence?token= eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0MzkyODM5LCJwb3 N0X2lkIjozMTYyMjk0OSwiXyI6IkF3 b2RwIiwiaWF0IjoxNjExMDgzMjcyLC JleHAiOjE2MTEwODY4NzIsImlzcyI6 InB1Yi0xMDUyNjAiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3 N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0. kLJTs4mOHUPwhZ2PhoNFq- hgfzlsySr2lWaYo_vj7dY

   

  By Peter Beinart

  Published January 18, 2021

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• I live among evangelicals, and admired them. Now I think a reckoning is due.

  
  January 28, 2021 17:25

  Source: Forward

  https://forward.com/opinion/462884/evangelicals-trump-reckoning-is-due/?utm_source=PostUp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter%20USE%20THIS%20ONE&utm_maildate=01/26/2021

   

  By Mark I. Pinsky

  Published January 26, 2021

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• On Being with Krista Tippett

  
  January 29, 2021 12:04

  Source: On Being

  https://onbeing.org/programs/bishop-michael-curry-dr-russell-moore-spiritual-bridge-people/

    

  Bishop Michael Curry & Dr. Russell Moore

  Spiritual Bridge People

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• Editorial | The ICC's Decision Is a Red Flag for Israel

  
  February 08, 2021 12:28

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/.premium-the-icc-s-decision-is-a-red-flag-for-israel-1.9517743?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=ce4c4fb544

   

  By Haaretz Editorial

  Published February 6, 2021

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• Is Israel Going on the Offensive Against Iran with Hollow Threats?

  
  February 05, 2021 10:48

  Source: NRC Handelsblad, Nederland

  https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2021/02/01/gaat-israel-in-de-aanval-tegen-iran-ze-dreigen-er-wel-mee-a4029939

   

  Published February 1, 2021

  By Carolien Roelants, Middle East Correspondent Separating Facts from Hypes

   

  English translation edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

   

  President Biden wants to return to the nuclear deal with Iran. Israel opposes. An Israeli general simulates an attack on Iran.

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