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      Tag: holy war

      January 18, 2014

      Violence, Holy War and Us

      At Westminster Reads, my church’s Bible reading blog, we are reading the book of Joshua. For many Christians the violence in the book of Joshua (as well as other parts of the Bible) is troubling. After the walls of Jericho fall we read, “Then they devoted to destruction by the edge of the sword all […]

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