Three Democratic Jewish congressmen want the U.S. Presbyterian Church to denounce church leaders who met with Hezbollah. Video of the meeting shows church elder Ronald Stone praising the terrorist group’s social work in Lebanon and saying that “relations and conversations with Islamic leaders are a lot easier than dealings and dialogue with Jewish leaders.”
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