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Bloody, Brutal and Barbaric?: Wrestling with Troubling War Texts is unavailable, but you can change that!

Christians cannot ignore the intersection of religion and violence, whether contemporary or ancient. In our own Scriptures, war texts that appear to approve of genocidal killings and war rape—forcibly taking female captives for wives—raise hard questions about biblical ethics and the character of God. Have we missed something in our traditional readings? In Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric? William...

The Sacred Space Story [C = Canaanites] 1. Is God just in removing Adam and Eve [C1] from the garden? 2. Is God just in driving the Canaanites [C2] out of the Promised Land? 3. Is God just in removing the northern-kingdom Israelites [C3] from the land? 4. Is God just in taking the southern-kingdom Israelites [C4] from the land? 5. Is God/Jesus just in expanding the land promise to the entire earth and bringing “outsiders” into the kingdom while placing “insiders” [C5] outside? 6. Is God/Jesus
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