Falwell angers Jews with Antichrist talk: He cites traditional Christian doctrine.(Nation)

From: The Washington Times | Date: January 20, 1999| Author: Witham, Larry | Copyright information

A dispute over the biblical doctrine of the Antichrist broke out yesterday between American Jewish leaders and the Rev. Jerry Falwell, who preached at a pastors conference that the archnemesis of God may be a Jew alive today.

Last week, in a sermon on the second coming of Christ to fundamentalist pastors in Kingsport, Tenn., Mr. Falwell said that apocalyptic event may come soon, and that Christ's evil pretender, according to the New Testament, could now be on Earth. ...

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