Seeking a Presbyterian witness amid the genocide in Gaza – Mondoweiss

It has been 673 days since October 7, 2023.

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. When it comes to words, the Presbyterian Church (USA) has many. Alongside its Book of Confessions and Book of Order, there are countless policies and overtures, Bible studies, and white papers from 226 (and counting) General Assemblies, all with a message that speaks to Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza. Yet the two pictures above could not send more opposing messages about the Presbyterian…