1.0Is it the End of the World?https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworldJim Fletcherhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/author/jfletcherHow Much Murder is Enough? - Is it the End of the World?rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="qEx7I4S8P1"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/2017/07/much-murder-enough.html">How Much Murder is Enough?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/2017/07/much-murder-enough.html/embed#?secret=qEx7I4S8P1" width="600" height="338" title="“How Much Murder is Enough?” — Is it the End of the World?" data-secret="qEx7I4S8P1" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The explosion of violence in Jerusalem’s Old City is disheartening. More Jews were murdered by Palestinians this week in Israel, and the Palestinian Authority continues to use that to incite violence. Israeli decisions to install metal detectors at the entry points to the Temple Mount (in direct response to Israeli police being murdered there by…http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/files/2017/07/soldiers-225x300.jpg