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“As a member of the Church of Christ in Christian Union, York had strong religious convictions. He was opposed to fighting in World War I, but when time came to sign up for the draft, he did. In 1917, York got notice that he had been drafted. Three times he tried to file for an exemption as a...

Did Alvin York suffer from PTSD? AI Overview had this to say - “Yes, historians widely recognize that WWI hero Sergeant Alvin York suffered from what was then called ‘shell shock’ or ‘battle fatigue,’ which is known today as PTSD. His trauma was compounded by the intense moral conflict he...

How do you know that?

“I wish that Christian men would insist more and more on the unrighteousness of war, believing that Christianity means no sword, no cannon, no bloodshed, and that, if a nation is driven to fight in its own defense, Christianity stands by to weep and to intervene as soon as possible, and not to...

How many Christians did York kill?

Maybe he knows, maybe he doesn’t. The answer is no, the speaker is not of the same faith as Vlad the Impaler. He is, however, ecumenical. Catholics (as well as non-Catholics) are divided over the speaker’s Alpha Path program.

https://kingdomharbor.com/2019/02/24/scot-mcknight-on-christian-pacifism/ Pastor Scot McKnight offers a gentle correction to the speakers stunted understanding of pacifism.

* I’m in a hurry. This better be good, Chris. *

Is the speaker in the video you posted of the same faith as Vlad the Impaler? You brought him to us. What do you know about him?

Returning to the video posted in the OP - “Jesus chose not to defend himself …” Jesus did defend himself, but he didn’t use the weapons of the world to do it. The apostles defended themselves, but they also didn’t use the weapons of the world to do it. What did they use to defend themselves...

At the end of part 1 of the video presented in post #1, the speaker has this to say - “Same people who say ‘Christians can’t use violence’ also demand police stop shooters, military stops genocides, courts imprison rapists. All require violence.” That, I would say, is generally true. I...

Jesus and the apostles didn’t implement the solution. Church leaders in the first three centuries left it to the state to handle - in accordance with the teaching of Jesus, through Paul - and prohibited followers of Jesus from doing it. You continue to willfully ignore that fact. I haven’t...

You’re on the right course. Steady as she goes. Being “over-spiritualized” is the devil‘s accusation. @Wrangler is just his mouthpiece.