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Christians are nonviolent not, therefore, because we believe that nonviolence is a strategy to rid the world of war, but because nonviolence is constitutive of what it means to be a disciple to Jesus.

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I have no doubt that for some to become a Christian may involve an experience of ecstasy. Yet I do not think such an experience is necessary for someone to be a Christian.

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Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event – it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.

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June 5, 2024

Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event – it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.

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June 5, 2024

I have no doubt that for some to become a Christian may involve an experience of ecstasy. Yet I do not think such an experience is necessary for someone to be a Christian.

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