My friend Jamin Hubner has posted a list of books (from “both sides”) regarding, in his terms, “Economics and Christian Zionism.”  Feel free to check out the list.  He makes one remark that I’ll address and let the rest pass: “they will at least pause when Tur and Hays’ [sic] essentially point a finger and…

Let’s tackle Jamin’s recent post in three parts, which we will style rhetoric, grammar, and logic.  Those familiar with classical education will catch the allusion.   The labels don’t perfectly fit, but we’ll shoe-horn the arguments into those labels.  We’ll also take them out of the traditional order, addressing Jamin’s rhetoric first (but immediately I will…

Jamin Hubner responds to my recent post by writing: Turretinfan criticizes a recent post, saying, “ using a source that is a shill for Hamas is still using a bad source.” It seems Tur is suggesting that because a source is used as a Hamas shill, than in and of itself means the source is bad.…

Jamin Hubner has posted a response to my post that criticized his unsound argument.  His post is something of a goulash of various points, from which I’ve extracted the parts seemingly related to my post. He writes: The last few posts on this blog have generated a flurry of responses. But unfortunately, very little is…

Suppose someone argues this: The first is McMahon-Hussein Correspondence, which promised that the Arabs would have their own state in Palestine. This promise was given in hopes of gaining Arab support for the British war efforts against Turkey. The British High Commissioner Sir Henry McMahon promised the following to the Arabs (Oct 24, 1915) in…