Houses Passes Antisemitism Bill Making it Illegal to Quote Scripture
Despite your eschatological views, or whether or not you hold to a theological view that teaches that God isn’t finished with the nation of Israel, one thing is clearly taught in Scripture—that the Jews killed Jesus. The Apostle Paul, an ethnic Jew himself, says in 1 Thessalonians 2:14-15:
14 For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea. For you suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they did from the Jews, 15 who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and displease God and oppose all mankind…
This isn’t antisemitism, racism, or hatred, it’s simply biblical truth. John tells us in John 1 that Jesus “came to his own, and his own people did not receive him.” This was in reference to the Jews during the incarnation, under the Pharisaical tradition, who rejected their own Messiah and handed him over to be crucified.
Yet, according to a bill just passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, pointing this out will be illegal if it is to pass the Senate and the president doesn’t veto it.
Here is the relevant text of the bill, H.R. 6090, named the “Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023”:
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