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• The preaching of the Gospel to all mankind;

• The oppression of Jews and believers (Christians);

• The Battle of Armageddon;
• The ascent of believers (Christians) into heaven.

As this list shows, Evangelicals are essentially Zionist Christians.
They believe that the establishment of a Jewish state in the Holy Land
is paramount for the coming of the Messiah. They have therefore always

been in a state of alliance with Zionist Jews.
One of the most important pieces of evidence for this is the Zionist
congresses. The first Zionist Congress was held by Theodor Herzl in

1897 and called for the return of the
Jews to the Holy Land. In 1985, the
Second Christian Zionist Congress
was held in Basel, the same city and
in the same building where the First
Zionist Congress opened. A resolu-
tion at that congress urged Israel to

annex the West Bank. Jan Willem van

Theodor Herzl speaking at the Second Zionist
Congress in Basel in 1898.

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