Ron Ash Articles
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Abraham’s Children: Truth, Israel and Palestine, and the Work of Peace
A Catholic reflection on Ishmael and Isaac, the modern Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and the humility needed to examine our beliefs. Explore why ancient family divisions do not make hatred inevitable, and how justice, human dignity, and shared responsibility can guide the work of peace. -
Israel in the Bible, Israel Today, and God’s Promise to Abraham
Explore the biblical meaning of Israel, Jacob and the twelve tribes, God’s promise to Abraham, the relationship between biblical Israel and Palestine, the founding of the modern State of Israel in 1948, Israel’s population, and the nation’s calling to justice and blessing.