US EditionChristian Zionism hasn’t always been a conservative evangelical creed – churches’ views of Israel have evolved over decades
- Mike Huckabee was President Trump's nominee for ambassador to Israel.
- Modern Zionism emerged in the late 19th century, influencing attitudes toward a Jewish state.
- Conservative Christians in the U.S. Were enthusiastic about a Jewish return to Israel.
- On March 25, 2025, a speaker noted spiritual connections between churches and Israel.
- A rabbi expressed hope that Huckabee, like Cyrus, would help rebuild the Temple.
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Christian Zionism hasn’t always been a conservative evangelical creed
During confirmation hearings, Mike Huckabee, President Donald Trump’s nominee as ambassador to Israel, told senators that he would “respect and represent the President,” not his own views. But the Baptist minister’s views on the Middle East – and their religious roots – came through. “The spiritual connections between your church, mine, many churches in America, Jewish congregations, to the state of Israel is because we ultimately are people of …
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Channel 3000Christian Zionism hasn’t always been a conservative evangelical creed – churches’ views of Israel have evolved over decades
Participants in a 'United for Israel' march, led by The Pursuit NW Christian Church, stand on the University of Washington's campus in May 2024. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty ImagesDuring confirmation hearings, Mike Huckabee, President Donald Trump’s nominee as ambassador to Israel, told senators that he would “respect and represent the President,” not his own views. But the Baptist minister’s views on the Middle East – and their religious roots –…
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