Dexter Van Zile
ARTICLES BY: Dexter Van Zile
Mainliners Behaving Stupidly as Rockets Strike Israel
As rockets rain down on southern Israel forcing parents and children to run into bomb shelters, mainline Protestant leaders in the United States are responding...
Umar Mulinde Stands With Israel
Last week I attended a consultation held in Jerusalem about mainline churches in the United States and Europe and their attitudes toward Israel. The consultation,...
Presbyterian Anti-Israel Crusade: Is That All You Can Say, Gradye?
Gradye Parsons, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (USA), could be regarded as a master of public relations - if you would call someone who...
To Counter Christian anti-Israelism, It’s Time to go Local
Every year it seems that they put the Christmas decorations into the stores earlier and earlier. When I was a kid, you wouldn't see the...
Dignity… Or Dhimmitude?
The World Council of Churches has a decision to make. Is the organization going to advocate for religious freedom or is it going to side with...
The Turkish Lobby Played a Long Game – And Won
How is this for a movie idea? The inhabitants of six peaceful villages located in a vast, but crumbling, empire receive an edict from government officials...
Presbyterian Church (USA) Keeps Hate at Bay (for Now)
By a two-vote margin (333-331), the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) decided not to sell the church's stock in three companies that make...
Blog: Judea, Samaria Boycott Resolution Passes at Presbyterian General Assembly (UPDATE)
As the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly unfolds, and the topic of Israel is on the agenda, The Algemeiner will update our readers on continuing developments with...
Imprisoned by a Web of Misinformation
The security barrier does not completely surround Bethlehem. The security barrier does not completely surround Bethlehem. The security barrier does not completely surround Bethlehem. The security barrier does...
Kairos USA’s Scapegoat for Palestinian Suffering
Another group of Christian peacemakers has issued yet another statement about the Arab-Israeli conflict. The authors of this document state their goal is to "respond...
Someone is Lying About the Houla Massacre
Westerners trying to figure out what exactly happened at Houla, the scene of a massacre in Syria that resulted in the deaths of more than...
United Church of Canada Assailing Israel, Again
The United Church of Canada got into trouble in 2009 when a small number of anti-Israel activists attempted to hijack the denomination (which boasts half...
Exclusive: Baptist Church in Bethlehem Declared Illegitimate By Palestinian Authority
A week after Prime Minister Salam Fayyad told an audience of Evangelical Protestants from across the world that his government respected the rights of its...
U.S. Copts Decry Egyptian Persecution of Christians (VIDEO)
Coptic Christians in Rhode Island told their Christian neighbors about the suffering their friends and relatives have endured in Egypt in the ...
