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Episode #103 - God & Guns with Prof. Carly Crouch and Prof. Christopher B. Hays

The Two Cities

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Essays on Violence in the Old Testament

iam really drawing attention to the way that already within the old testament, for example, the biblical text itself starts to critiquee reliance on violent power. Ona physical force as a way of being in the world. A so jolana norton's essay looks at the case of rizpa and the way that her prophetic a performance was critique of his untrammelled violence against against his political enemies. Friend stron's essay talks about the way that the joshua taks text itself begins to critique and draw attention to the fact that resorting easily to violence can become problematic very quickly.

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