The Tucker Carlson Show Breaking News: Israel Shuts Down Christ’s Resurrection Site. Bishop Strickland & Tucker Respond.
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Mar 30, 2026 
Bishop Joseph E. Strickland, a Catholic bishop and outspoken defender of traditional Church teaching, reacts to the shutdown of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. He and Tucker dig into just war, limits on state power, and the morality of harming civilians. They also touch on Carrie Prejean Boller, public backlash, persecution, and why truth unsettles powerful institutions.
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Holy Sepulcher Closure As Symptom Of Moral Collapse
- Bishop Joseph Strickland says closing the Church of the Holy Sepulcher reflects a wider moral collapse, not an isolated security measure.
- He anchors the issue in one claim: large-scale destruction of civilian life is never morally justifiable.
Why A Tiny Holy Week Livestream Felt Threatening
- Bishop Joseph Strickland argues the livestream ban exposed fear of Christian truth, not fear of four clergy in an empty church.
- He ties it to Holy Week, saying truth itself threatened Pilate, the mob, and now modern authorities.
Bishop Strickland's Plain English Test For Just War
- Bishop Joseph Strickland defines just war through self-defense, proportionality, real present threat, civilian protection, and likely success.
- His concrete test is simple: if someone slaps you, you do not shoot them.