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I’ve read this one several times. I came across it in my library this afternoon while looking for another book. I want to read it again.

“There is no substitute for the Substitute.” - Ralph Turnbull

@NayborBear are you aware of how many Christians were killed by Christians when the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki in 1945? https://www.ewtnnews.com/world/asia-pacific/atomic-bomb-dropped-on-nagasaki-killed-two-thirds-of-the-city-s-catholics-78-years-ago Will you read the article? ”Let...

@NayborBear you’re flattered and influenced by @Wrangler. Will you listen to one of the Christian authors whom he says is among his favorites? He won’t. ”Let us show our love for Christ by loving our fellow Christians.” - C.H. Spurgeon In addition to killing Muslims and Jews, the crusaders...

“You are not following Jesus if you aren’t armed, ready to kill.” - @Wrangler and the concealed (dark) identity church From my X / Twitter “For you” feed yesterday - ”Worries carry responsibilities that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to...

“The one reason that people choose not to follow Jesus is because they do not agree with Jesus’ standards. They look at the commands of God, and they judge their standards to be higher or more important than God’s standards as taught by Jesus and His Apostles.” (Mark Thogmartin, ”The One and...

@NayborBear are you willing and able to agree with me that those who are “fiercely anti-Scriptural” are not followers of Jesus? That such persons are enemies of Jesus?

No confirmation. Why? It is where the logic of the argument you put to me leads @NayborBear. That is the result you are aiming for with it. How can you be persuaded that followers of Jesus mustn’t kill Muslims and Jews when you can’t be persuaded that Christians mustn’t kill Christians?

What Jesus taught and demonstrated is the practical application of scripture. The apostles perpetuated that practical application. So did the church up until the 4th century.

Follow Jesus and the apostles is always my answer to the world. Jesus didn’t employ violence against his enemies. Violence isn’t his solution to the problem of evil. P.S. I put this question to AI - Is violence the practical solution of Jesus to the problem of evil? AI Overview replied -...

No. I enjoy responding to my enemies in the same manner which Jesus and the apostles responded to theirs The kingdoms of the world are not the kingdom of God.

Jesus and the apostles set the example, are the example, of the practical application of scripture for the followers of Jesus. Those who have come to Messiah treat their enemies as he treated, and instructed his followers to treat, enemies.