In the face of violence, do you radically 'turn the other cheek'?
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The Sermon on the Mount - Turn the Other Cheek
For anemaptists for Mennonites, we do not read a flat Bible. We really look at the core of the Bible as Jesus' teachings in the Gospel. And I think central to that is the Sermon on the Mount. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other cheek. A lot of people have heard this advice as simply be a wimp for Jesus. But it should be more like do not resist evil violently. Don't mirror evil and don't let your opponent dictate the terms of your opposition.
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