Peacemaking and Religious Violence Composition & Creative Writing from birth 'there' to death

from birth 'there' to death eternity

"the Fire Chief

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Mike Brogan

but some scars never heal…

Peacemaking and Religious Violence Composition & Creative Writing from birth 'there' to deathFrom its very beginning, Christian faith has been engaged with religious violence. The first Christians were persecuted by their co religionists and then by imperial Rome. Jesus taught them, in such circumstances, not to retaliate, but to be peacemakers, to love their enemies, and to pray for their persecutors. Jesus's response to religious violence of the first century was often ignored, but it was never forgotten. Even during those centuries when