If Jesus Is LordWhat does Jesus have to say about violence, just war, and killing? Does Jesus ever want his disciples to kill in order to resist evil and promote peace and justice? This book by noted theologian and bestselling author Ronald J. Sider provides a career capstone statement on biblical peacemaking. Sider makes a strong case for the view that Jesus calls his disciples to love, and never kill, their enemies. He explains that there are never only two
His emphasis is on love as identity forming
while even more has been overly simplistic
This accessibly written book weaves together their findings to offer a glimpse of the spiritual responsiveness and potential of children
"--Paul Foster
the new edition includes thirteen of the most cogent
Drawing on Scripture and the thought of figures such as Augustine
and application of the Bible as a communication of the triune God
The book also covers the book of Acts as it relates to Paul's letters
New Testament scholar Craig Keener argues that it is time to rethink Hume's argument in light of the contemporary evidence available to us
rooting knowledge of God in a concrete life of faith
and diagrams and conversant with contemporary arguments and debates
postconservatism is moving beyond conventional battles against liberalism and heresy to posit a dynamic and realistic approach