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“• Before 313, Christian leaders consistently taught that Christians should not do violence in defense, retribution, war, or in general. • The early Christian leaders do not leave any exceptions where Christians can do violence. • Concerning the state, the early Christian leaders consistently...

He has chosen not to see me any longer, and that’s fine, but anyone who cares to can see that she and billions of others who stand against him aren’t dodging the reasons for the crusades. “Do unto others the evil that others have done unto you” is contrary to the teaching given by Jesus and the...

Killing, murdering, torturing, raping, pillaging, enslaving Christians and desecrating churches. -> the crusaders did all of those things, and more. What everyone should see is who opposes those things (no matter who does them) and who approves those things (depending on who does them)...

“We have been called to overcome evil with good, to make peace, not fleshly war. In so doing we can combat Satan with God’s peace.” (Chuck Jones, Living Today The Kingdom Way, p. 64) The Kingdom living calling of the followers of Jesus vs. the carnal living calling of the followers of the...

”You are not a follower of Jesus if you aren’t armed, ready to kill” “There are more than 2.5 million post 9/11 military veterans that have served our nation, which is less than 1% of the population.”...

“… the evidence of right living is extended peacefully by those who are peacemakers. We do not extend God’s kingdom with swords of steel, giving an ultimatum, ‘convert or die.’ God’s kingdom is advanced by peace makers.” (Chuck Jones, Living Today The Kingdom Way, p. 60)

“We have not been called to war making as the world makes war, with bombs, guns, slaps or even vicious words, but we are called to make peace, even if that peace is made by turning the other cheek.” (Chuck Jones, Living Today The Kingdom Way, p. 58)