Inside the End Times: How young Evangelicals' shifting views on Israel could have major implications

By Billy Hallowell, Contributor Tuesday, June 11, 2024

The Israeli flag made from steel placed at Matan Lookout overlooking the hills of Samaria, also known as Nablus Mountains, located on the Gidonim ridge (a hilltop on which several Jewish settlements are located), above the Israeli settlement of Itamar in the West Bank. | Getty Images

There are some shifting tides among young Evangelicals and their support for Israel.

The Christian Post's Jon Brown joins "The Inside Story" to explore how "the number of young Evangelicals in the United States who support Israel and view it as crucial to the End Times is declining as they increasingly move toward amillennial and postmillennial eschatology."

Brown breaks down research included in the recent book Christian Zionism in the Twenty-First Century: American Evangelical Opinion on Israel, which drew from three original surveys conducted in 2018, 2020 and 2021, to discuss the different theological ideals concerning the End Times and why it matters to sociopolitical events. Read more about the topic here.

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