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Friday, August 15, 2025

Tucker Carlson Allows Orthodox Nun to Bear False Witness Against Israel - camera.org

Tucker Carlson is at it again. He continues to provide a platform for people who demonize and delegitimize Israel as he nods in agreement before his millions of followers.

This time, Carlson platformed Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos, an Orthodox Nun, on his August 11, 2025 show titled, “Here’s What It’s Really Like to Live as a Christian in the Holy Land.” In the interview, Mother Stephanopoulos:

  • Made numerous false claims and suggestions without providing evidence to substantiate them
  • Misrepresented realities on the ground in the Middle East
  • Praised organizations and individuals who have promoted anti-Jewish tropes
  • Promoted organizations with an anti-Israel bias
  • Propagated questionable supersessionist biblical interpretations

Unsubstantiated False Claims and Suggestions

Palestinians Alone Are Canaanite Descendants

Mother Stephanopoulos states that “studies done on Palestinians living there [in Palestine] now” show that they are “the Canaanite descendants” without noting research that demonstrates comparable genetic links connecting Jews to ancient Canaanites.[1] By identifying Palestinians alone as “the Canaanite descendants” without making a similar claim about Jews, Mother Stephanopoulos falsely suggests the Palestinian claim of being indigenous to the land is greater than that of the Jews.

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