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My friend, Ron Cantor, living in Israel, actually got to see some of the footage from the October 7th massacre.

We'll talk about it today.

It's time for the line of fire with your host, biblical scholar and cultural commentator Dr. Michael Brown, your voice for moral sanity and spiritual clarity.

Call 866-34 Truth to get on the line of fire. And now, here's your host, Dr. Michael Brown.

Welcome, welcome, friends, to our thoroughly Jewish Thursday broadcast here on the line of fire. I'm about to bring on the phone with us my almost lifelong friend since I was 28. He was 18. So the better part of our lives, we've been friends, colleagues, Ron Cantor, American, now an Israeli citizen with Israeli wife living there many years. And we've got so much to talk about, but I do want to open the phones, 866-34-truth.

If you differ with Ron and me and our views about Israel today,

if you don't believe that Israel today is fulfillment of prophecy,

if you believe that the term replacement theology is an unfair term

to describe your beliefs, if you believe we're on the wrong side of justice now when it comes

to our views of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, by all means give us a call. We'd both be

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Without further ado, Ron, welcome back to the line of fire.

Hey, Mike.

It's great to be here.

So, Ron, I want to just dive right in with you.

There is the traumatizing of the whole nation in that so many people were slaughtered, so many were wounded,

so many were raped, abused, so many taken hostage that it affects the whole nation.

It's not like just a little pocket here, a little pocket there. It's a small country to start.

You're joined together by

suffering. And now a case like this is just so massively widespread, the funerals, the fact

that so many friends are now serving in the military, called up on reserve. So everyone's

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