Violence and the Bible. Violence and the Bible.

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Violence and the Bible

To Discuss… Is God violent?

The Bible is a very violent book

The Reader Humility Honesty Openness

Author

What does the cross show us about violence? To Discuss… Was Jesus violent? What does the cross show us about violence?

Was Jesus violent?

What does the cross show us about violence?

Summary: Violence and the Cross The cross and the resurrection reveal: HUMANITY AS VIOLENT We put Jesus on a cross rather than a throne

Summary: Violence and the Cross The cross and the resurrection reveal: GOD AS PEACEFUL God overcomes violence with peace by bringing life out of death

Summary: Violence and the Cross The cross and the resurrection make possible: A LIFE OF PEACE With God and with each other

What do you think of this understanding of the cross and resurrection? To Discuss… What do you think of this understanding of the cross and resurrection?

Seeing the Jesus filter coming together

Activity… Psalm 137

Activity… 1 Samuel 15

Bringing it all together…

Equipped to read the bible to try and answer big questions

Equipped to read tricky texts

Finding the Word in the words The Jesus Filter