Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis American Milk and Honey - https://amzn.to/43XRYNW MartyrMade Twitter Post - https://twitter.com/martyrmade/status/1772032037534437851 Summary In this episode, Chase Davis interviews Douglas Wilson, author of 'American Milk and Honey,' about his book and the topic of anti-Semitism. They discuss the importance of understanding the relationship between Christians and Jews, the different views on supersessionism, and the role of Old Testament figures in salvation. They also explore eschatological positions, such as postmillennialism and amillennialism, and the mixed bag nature of religious texts like the Talmud. The conversation delves into the definition of anti-Semitism and the need to acknowledge both the positive and negative contributions of Jews throughout history. They also discuss the strategy outlined by Paul in Romans for winning the Jews through Gentiles living under God's blessings. The conversation explores the complex relationship between Christians and Jews, addressing topics such as historical persecution, criticism of Israel, and the influence of Jewish individuals in various industries. It distinguishes between legitimate criticism and anti-Semitism, emphasizing the importance of fair and honest discussions. The conversation also highlights the need for Christians to engage in cultural and political spheres rather than retreating from them. Overall, it encourages open dialogue while cautioning against resentment and bigotry. Takeaways Understanding the relationship between Christians and Jews is important in addressing issues of anti-Semitism. Different views on supersessionism exist, ranging from hard supersessionism to soft supersessionism. Old Testament figures were saved by looking forward in faith to Christ, while Christians are saved by looking back to Christ. Eschatological positions like postmillennialism and amillennialism have different perspectives on the course of human history. Religious texts, such as the Talmud, should be approached with discernment, recognizing both positive and negative aspects. Anti-Semitism is the notion that Jews are uniquely malevolent, but it is important to acknowledge the mixed bag nature of Jewish contributions throughout history. Paul's strategy in Romans involves Gentiles living under God's blessings, which can provoke Jews to envy and lead to their salvation. The relationship between Christians and Jews has been complex throughout history, with instances of both persecution and protection. Legitimate criticism of Israel's actions or policies is not inherently anti-Semitic, but it is important to distinguish between criticism and unfounded accusations. Ethno-religious loyalty and influence in various industries should be evaluated on an individual basis rather than making sweeping generalizations. Engaging in fair and honest discussions about sensitive topics is crucial, but it is equally important to avoid resentment and bigotry. Christians should actively participate in cultural and political spheres rather than retreating, allowing for meaningful dialogue and understanding. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 08:06 Exploring Different Views on Supersessionism 12:24 The Role of Old Testament Figures in Salvation 16:21 Diving into Eschatological Positions 24:49 Defining Anti-Semitism and Acknowledging Mixed Bag Contributions 33:39 Paul's Strategy in Romans for Winning the Jews 40:01 Legitimate Criticism of Israel 44:29 Influence and Disproportionate Representation 52:45 Responsibility and Anti-Semitism 58:28 The Importance of Cultural and Political Engagement