The loonybins end of the anti-Zionist movement was created by antisemitic European Christians who didn't care about the interests of Palestinian Muslims.
An article of mine published last month "Fear and Fantasy in the 19th Century: Antizionism before Zionism" Radical irrationalist anti-Zionism developed *before* the Zionist movement itself, and separately from rational pro-Palestinian political advocacy www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
Article Fear and Fantasy in the Nineteenth Century: Antizionism before Zionism was published on April 1, 2024 in the journal Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism (volume 7, issue 1).
From my podcast archives: A pagan seminary director youtu.be/Gd8Ns5mBuE4
YouTube video by Religion off the Beaten Track with Robin Douglas
From my podcast archives.... Phallic religion. youtu.be/tAUntYHUQvs
YouTube video by Religion off the Beaten Track with Robin Douglas
By contrast, this writer (in the Critical Review, 1777) was opposed to British imperialism in India, and took the alternative line of patronising the country's inhabitants. This passage is taken from a review of a translation of Indian texts published by the East India Company.
Compare this snippet from the Drogheda Conservative Journal, 13.4.1839, which claims that among Buddhists, "temples are actually erected to Satan".
Hindu religion as seen through the lens of 19th century racism: "ridiculous, contemptible and disgusting... pitiable, disgraceful..." (Leicester Journal, 17.12.1813 - the place in question is Bristol)
