tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33299705.post4335587480494149204..comments2023-09-04T11:05:09.428-07:00Comments on Spangles: Travel Log: Israel: Jesus Sites Flip SideAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08573818454044395090noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33299705.post-71888157903026488662013-03-04T14:42:40.836-08:002013-03-04T14:42:40.836-08:00" Israel is REALLY not a Christian country.&q..." Israel is REALLY not a Christian country." <br /><br />I've always been fascinated about this truth (and in a good way!) It's not a Christian country although Christ was born there. It's this amazing irony that enthralls me each time Israel comes to mind. It makes me believe more on the bible. Remember when it said, no prophet will be accepted in his own hometown? <br /><br />Yennyhttp://www.cneholidays.com/tours/holy-land/51noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33299705.post-91581029847125062902009-09-15T13:08:40.617-07:002009-09-15T13:08:40.617-07:00I know so many people who have gone to Israel--mos...I know so many people who have gone to Israel--mostly, though certainly not all, Christians--and none reported on this in quite the precise way you did. I knew there was a church at the site of Jesus' birth; and I think I even knew about the one where He died. But somehow I didn't think they were *right on* the spots. So sad, so detracting, so of-a-different-time. And yes, the division of the church makes a mockery of the universal church indeed.<br />Thanks for this! I always enjoy your blog but this post was particularly terrific.Ooniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15162162953846737959noreply@blogger.com