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March 31, 2015

Desmond Tutu, Liberation Theology, and Anti-Semitism

The South African clergyman has become the patron of a Christian BDS organization.

The South African clergyman Desmond Tutu has made himself the patron of the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, a Christian organization whose goal is to encourage churches to boycott Israel. Christine Williams explains the theological roots of this particular form of hatred for the Jewish state:

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