Understanding Israel’s Strategy in Gaza and Beyond
Defeating, not weakening, adversaries.
September 17, 2025
A New Attempt at Reviving Supersessionism
Paul against the Jews?
In his recent book Paul and the Resurrection of Israel, Jason Staples delves into the vexing question of the apostle Paul’s understanding of the fate of God’s covenant with the Jews. Gerald McDermott, in his review, praises Staples for rejecting the idea, popularized by Martin Luther, that Paul attacked Judaism for its belief in the power of doing good deeds. But McDermott is less impressed by the book’s conclusions:
September 17, 2025
The New Cold War and the Middle East
From Poland to Iran to the Philippines.
Israel Isn’t Suffering from an Economic Crisis, and Doesn’t Need Autarky
Sparta and Jerusalem.
A New Attempt at Reviving Supersessionism
Paul against the Jews?
Why the Lord Delights in Burnt Offerings and Sacrifices
A 2,000-year conversation about what were once Judaism’s most important rituals.