{"id":2999,"date":"2007-08-27T22:10:48","date_gmt":"2007-08-28T02:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/?p=2999"},"modified":"2025-06-22T08:07:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T15:07:02","slug":"new-york-times-emerging-evangelical-leaders-turning-their-back-on-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/new-york-times-emerging-evangelical-leaders-turning-their-back-on-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Times: [Emerging] Evangelical Leaders Turning Their Back on Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LTRP Note: As the world (and many proclaiming Christians) become more and more hostile toward Israel, please bear this in mind as you read the following article from an outside news source. See below for links to further information.<\/p>\n<p><em>The New York Times<\/em><br \/>\nLetter to the President from Evangelical Leaders<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We write as evangelical Christian leaders in the United States to thank you for your efforts (including the major address on July 16) to reinvigorate the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations to achieve a lasting peace in the region. We affirm your clear call for a two-state solution. We urge that your administration not grow weary in the time it has left in office to utilize the vast influence of America to demonstrate creative, consistent and determined U.S. leadership to create a new future for Israelis and Palestinians.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20231224021324\/https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/07\/29\/us\/evangelical_letter.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Click here to read the rest of this article.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20231222143650\/https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/07\/29\/us\/29evangelical.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Coalition of Evangelicals Voices Support for Palestinian State <\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071009143343\/http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/index.php?p=368&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Mr. Warren &#8230; Excuses, excuses<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071009182726\/http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/index.php?p=370&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Fox News: Mega Pastor&#8217;s Trip to Syria Draws Criticism<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071010194005\/http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/index.php?p=495&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Splitting the Evangelicals from Israel<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/index.php?p=319&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">A Time of Remember &#8230; Lest We Forget<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LTRP Note: As the world&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-signs-of-the-times","wpcat-45-id"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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