How evangelicals influence US foreign policy in the Middle East | EP2 | Witness Documentary
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The imminent return of Jesus Christ and the influence of Evangelical Christian nationalists in shaping US policy towards the Middle East, potentially leading to conflict and war, are highlighted as concerning issues. The presence of Christian fundamentalist influence in the US military, with concerns about conversion tactics, religious symbols, and the alignment of Evangelical American voters with the Republican Party, is discussed in relation to potential conflicts and religious influence in warfare.
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- Evangelical Christian nationalists in the US military pose a significant concern due to their doomsday mindset and potential influence on policy, raising fears of conflicts and religiously motivated actions.
- The alignment of Evangelical American voters with the Republican Party, seeking Armageddon and final conflicts with other religions, highlights a dangerous intersection of religious beliefs and political power that could impact global policies and relationships.
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What signs indicate the imminent return of Jesus Christ?
Signs such as major fires, darkened sun and moon, and shattering earthquakes are foretold.
How do Evangelical Christian nationalists influence US policy towards the Middle East?
Evangelical Christian nationalists shape US policy towards the Middle East, potentially leading to war.
What concerns are raised about Evangelical Christian nationalists in the military?
Concerns include their doomsday mindset and influence on vulnerable recruits.
How do fundamentalist Christian organizations influence the US military?
Organizations like Campus Crusade for Christ and Focus on the Family aim to transform the military.
What actions has President Trump taken in support of Israel?
President Trump moved the US Embassy to Jerusalem, backing Israel's historical claims.
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