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Is There a Biblical Theology of Violence?

Context Matters

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Exploring Biblical Perspectives on Violence and Domestic Abuse

The chapter discusses the mishandling of domestic abuse cases by the church through simplistic theological responses, emphasizing the need for a more robust approach. It explores the establishment and purpose of the Center for Study of Bible and Violence, advocating for deep study and conversations on biblical violence interpretation. The conversation dives into understanding violence in biblical theology and the complexity of interpreting Old Testament perspectives on violence for a more faithful interpretation.

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