Comments on: The side of Bethlehem the wire services don’t show you http://www.yourish.com/2008/12/26/5821 Cutting straight to the point Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:14:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Alex Bensky http://www.yourish.com/2008/12/26/5821/comment-page-1#comment-34895 Alex Bensky Sat, 27 Dec 2008 03:50:36 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/?p=5821#comment-34895 For cryin' out loud, Meryl, send this to the Episcopalians and Presbyterians right away. When they find out what's being done to their co-religionists, I bet they'll drop their fussing about Israel and rise up in righteous wrath about the persecution of Christians. But I wouldn't bet a lot. How much more delicious to lecture Jews on morality and avoid the stickiness of dealing with Muslim persecution of Christians. That could lead to ill feelings or...I shudder even to suggest it...charges of "insensitivity." For cryin’ out loud, Meryl, send this to the Episcopalians and Presbyterians right away. When they find out what’s being done to their co-religionists, I bet they’ll drop their fussing about Israel and rise up in righteous wrath about the persecution of Christians.

But I wouldn’t bet a lot. How much more delicious to lecture Jews on morality and avoid the stickiness of dealing with Muslim persecution of Christians. That could lead to ill feelings or…I shudder even to suggest it…charges of “insensitivity.”

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