By Kennedy Hall, Crisis Magazine, March 29, 2024
Kennedy Hall is the author of three books, Terror of Demons: Reclaiming Traditional Catholic Masculinity, Lockdown with the Devil, and SSPX: The Defence. He is a freelance author, audiobook narrator and host of the Kennedy Report Podcast.
There is no salvation outside the Church, and Christ is King and always will be. To hold fast to those truths is not antisemitic; it is, instead, orthodox Catholic belief.
This year’s Good Friday will be celebrated amid growing tensions surrounding the issue of antisemitism, and this is for several reasons. The tension in Israel-Palestine has intensified pro- and anti-Israel rhetoric. This has, unsurprisingly, descended into the realm of identity politicking, with many anti-war advocates being labeled antisemitic for their stance against decisions made by the State of Israel.
In addition, the much-adored Daily Wire has resolved the tensions between Ben Shapiro and Candace Owens by parting with Owens after she strongly stood against the actions of the Israeli government and engaged in rhetoric that pro-Israel partisans have also labeled antisemitic. …