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And that debate was about, quote, the Jews.
Antisemitism.
And again, this is a country that hasn't had a lot of antisemitism.
Decent people are not antisemitic.
Christians understand that anti-Semitic behavior or thoughts, attitudes, are unchristian, because Christians are universalist in their thinking.
Every person has the capacity to come to God through Jesus.
Every person, no matter how they were born.
And so, of course, no sincere Christian could be an anti-Semite and no sincere Christian would ever defend anti-Semitism.
In fact, he would call it out as he would racism or any form of discrimination on the basis of blood.
He would call it out immediately.
So this was never about anti-Semitism, despite the fact there, of course, are anti-Semites and all kinds of other people in this country.
There are 350 million of them.
But this debate was not about the Jews or anti-Semitism.
It was about when to use military force and to what extent should you follow the lead of a much smaller nation as you think about your own nation.
And for a lot of people, this was enormously frustrating since Donald Trump was elected for the second time last November on a platform that explicitly promised, and this is why he was elected, to help the United States, which is in tough shape and getting worse.
And everybody knows that.
And all of a sudden, this foreign prime minister shows up and starts hijacking the attention and the money of our country to his ends.
And that could be any prime minister, by the way.
It happens to have been Benjamin Netanyahu.
But conceptually, that's outrageous.