Here is my latest conversation with Rabbi Joseph, in which we discuss this essay in The New Yorker.
Show Notes
The conversation explores the role of the Pope in times of conflict, particularly in relation to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It discusses the limits and possibilities of the Pope's role, the value of silence, and the complexity of the conflict. It also delves into the reevaluation of Zionism and the loss of moral clarity in the face of ongoing violence. The conversation emphasizes the need for humility, acknowledging the limits of our understanding, and the importance of coexistence.
Chapters
Introduction and Article Summary
What Would Jesus Say?
The Limits of the Pope's Role
The Value of Silence
The Plight of Christians in Palestine
The Role of Moral Authorities
The Complexity of the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Reevaluating Zionism
Moral Clarity and Unknowing
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