One of the most sobering parts of traveling through Israel is feeling all the tension that exists there because of ongoing conflicts between people. I saw soldiers carrying guns and rifles everywhere I traveled in Israel. As I write this article, Israel has been involved in wars for several years. Visiting Israel reveals that the peaceful unity God wants humanity to enjoy has not yet fully happened in this fallen world.
In the old city of Jerusalem, conflict is especially apparent, since different religions, cultures, and political groups have to share the same few, highly contested square miles. Israel and the surrounding
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