Judeo

At our last lunch the Medievalist and I picked up on an earlier conversation about what's wrong with the term Judeo-Christian.

Michele Somerville: Chelsea and Marc: Their Mixed Marriage, a Mixed Blessing Michele Somerville 2010

I did a little googling and it turns out that the term Judeo-Christian first took hold in the US in the early 20th century, partially because American Jews didn't want to have to scalp Nah-zis on their home turf too.

The Institute Chris Schaefer 2010

A token of the new Jewish-Christian understanding is the passage into common, unselfconscious use of the term Judeo-Christian to describe the religious heritage of the western world.

BrothersJudd Blog 2010

A token of the new Jewish-Christian understanding is the passage into common, unselfconscious use of the term Judeo-Christian to describe the religious heritage of the western world.

BrothersJudd Blog 2010

This ties into the earlier discussion about the term Judeo-Christian, which in my opinion tends only to be used by Christians anyway, usually when trying to co-opt Judaism's heritage for some transient polemical aim.

City of Brass 2009

Let me suggest that if Matthias and his sons were alive today, they would be fighting every Jew who wanted a six-foot menorah next to a Christmas tree, a star of David next to a cross, or even the term Judeo-Christian values.

Latest Articles 2009

It has made a uniquely decent place, what we called Judeo - Christian values.

CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2004 2004

(Notice how they throw in "Judeo" to get around their de-facto exclusion of Jews.)

Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers Daniel Bruno Sanz 2010

(Notice how they throw in "Judeo" to get around their de-facto exclusion of Jews.)

Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers Daniel Bruno Sanz 2010

(Notice how they throw in "Judeo" to get around their de-facto exclusion of Jews.)

Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers Daniel Bruno Sanz 2010