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Is There a Biblical Theology of Violence?

We are in a time of global conflict and violence, and so this is a great time to pay careful attention the newest book released by Rev. Dr. Helen Paynter called Blessed are the Peacemakers: A Biblical Theology of Human Violence. Today we talk about why Dr. Paynter ended up studying a biblical view of violence and what her Center for Study of Bible and Violence is all about. Find out more about Dr. Paynter HERE Some of the resources and links mentioned on this episode: https://www.facebook.com/CSBVBristolBaptistCollege/ Twitter @CSBibleViolence Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@CSBibleViolence https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Doesnt-Tell-Me-So/dp/0857469894 https://www.amazon.com/Cursing-God-Imprecatory-Psalms-Christian/dp/1481316362 https://www.amazon.com/Bloody-Brutal-Barbaric-Wrestling-Troubling/dp/0830852492 Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place . Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine. Join Cyndi Parker's Patreon Team !

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