Category Archives: Barry Horner

Is Anything Wrong with “Sunday Church”?

“Sunday church” is a derogatory term I hear from well-meaning people, usually of the Judeo-Christian variety (Hebraic roots, Jewish roots, gentile Messianics). The adjective Sunday place before the word church is thought to convey all that is wrong with religion … Continue reading

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Supersessionism: Answering a Reader’s Question

A reader wrote in yesterday. I am taking out some details so as not to embarrass anyone. My wording in brackets should help you get the gist: I was reading about Kendall Soulen’s writing and came upon your blog and … Continue reading

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Supersession Retro, 1930’s Style

Some time back I wrote a series of reviews of Barry Horner’s Future Israel. Fantastic book (get it here). If you are curious what to think about the whole Israel question, why not let a Reformed Christian thinker give you … Continue reading

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Barry Horner’s Future Israel, Part 5

There is a Barry Horner category on the right if you would like to read this entire series of musings on his useful and timely book, Future Israel (get it here). ……………………………………………………………. Barry Horner’s excellent work continues in Chapter 4, … Continue reading

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Barry Horner, Future Israel: Part 4

I have just finished chapter three of Barry Horner’s fine book. I see here a few things about Horner that are short-sighted, and I will mention them in my summary below, but this book is such a refreshing breath of … Continue reading

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Barry Horner, Future Israel: Part 3

In his second chapter, Horner gives an overview of Christian anti-Judaism through the centuries. He will go on to get more modern and specific in chapters 3 and 4, with examples from American Christianity and then from British Christianity. I … Continue reading

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Barry Horner, Future Israel: Part 2

We are now in Chapter 1 of Barry Horner’s exposition about Christian supersessionism, anti-Judaism, and ethical failure to bless Israel according to God’s plan for history. Please see the previous two entries on Barry Horner (click HERE for the Barry … Continue reading

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Barry Horner, Future Israel: Part 1

A few weeks ago I promised I would blog about a recently released book that is a 10 on the Richter scale I (as far as I am concerned), Barry Horner’s Future Israel. I hope that Christian pastors take this … Continue reading

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Barry Horner’s FUTURE ISRAEL, Introduction

There are some books that are simply a must read for people who want to get theology and to understand the place Israel must have in Christian and Messianic Jewish theology. A book I cannot recommend highly enough is R. … Continue reading

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