Some 200 Christian Zionist leaders, representing churches spread throughout America, Europe, Africa and Asia, gathered in Israel\u00eds Knesset to \u201cbeg forgiveness\u201d for 2,000 years of \u201cChristian persecution\u201d of Jews.<\/p>\n
The well publicized ceremony took place under the auspices of the \u201cKnesset Christian Allies Caucus,\u201d just one of a growing number of partnerships springing up in recent years between organized Jewish and Christian Zionist groups for the purpose of funneling Christian money and political support toward Israel. Part of the statement reads as follows:<\/p>\n
\u201cOn behalf of millions of Christians, we repent before you for crimes committed against the Jewish people throughout history in the name of Christianity.\u2026We have sinned against God and against you.\u2026 To you we
\nowe much.\u2026 Through you, God gave us the Holy Scriptures, and because of this we have a heritage, a destiny, a hope and a compass for living.\u2026What a treasure you are in the sight of our God! You are His chosen and the apple of His eye.\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n
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