Wednesday, July 09, 2008

God as warrior

“Following God the warrior fully in faith does not have the effect of grooming warlike followers. That God is a warrior means the opposite—that his people need not be warlike.”—Martens, War in the Bible and Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century, page 53

2 comments:

Ted M. Gossard said...

Interesting thought.

jps said...

Ted,

Yes; this book is making me re-think some things. The last chapter is especially thought provoking, but I won't spoil that yet :)

James