Article 75FJK In the current conflict over Gaza, religious beliefs can be overlooked

In the current conflict over Gaza, religious beliefs can be overlooked

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editors@theworld.org (Stephanie Freid)
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Sometimes overlooked in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the proverbial elephant in the room: religious doctrine driving politics, and also conflict. There's one belief that factors into how multiple religions approach the issue: that is, belief in Armageddon followed by a Messianic era. Reporter Stephanie Freid, in Jerusalem, explains how that keeps the fighting going.

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