[PaleoBob]

It’s troubling to think that Palin’s policy pronouncements on the Middle East might be even remotely motivated by apocalyptic beliefs.

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But of course it’s A-OK Israel was founded by Jews who held apocalyptic beliefs—??

[RobbyS]

Or that its political claims are based on what is in the Bible. It is noteworthy, of course, that the Palestinians even deny what is well-known to secular historians, that Herod’s Temple existed.