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American flag and barbed wire, USA border

Alxey Pnferov

In a letter to the church addressing widespread concern following an action of the General Assembly (GA) in 2022 claiming that Israeli policy in the West Bank met the definition of apartheid under international law, former stated clerk of the PC(USA) J. Herbert Nelson wrote, “Speaking truth to power is inherent in the theological underpinnings of a prophetic voice.”

Amen! On that point, we agree entirely.

The church is indeed called...

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