A Biblical Theology of VIOLENCE (Rev. Dr. Helen Paynter)

In this episode we are joined by the Director of the Center for the Study of Bible & Violence, Rev. Dr. Helen Paynter to discuss the issue of the Bible and human violence! Watch to the end for how you can participate in an upcoming conference on the subject...and why you should! For more resources on the Bible and violence—including information on the upcoming Annual Conference—visit the Center for the Study of Bible & Violence at: https://www.csbvbristol.org.uk/ Helen's books: * Blessed are the Peacemakers: A Biblical Theology of Human Violence - https://www.amazon.com/Blessed-Are-Peacemakers-Biblical-Theology/dp/0310125545/ * God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today? - https://www.amazon.com/God-Violence-Yesterday-Love-Today/dp/0857466399/ * The Bible Doesn't Tell Me So - https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Doesnt-Tell-Me-So/dp/0857469894/ * Telling Terror in Judges 19: Rape and Reparation for the Levite's Wife - https://www.amazon.com/Telling-Terror-Judges-19-Reparation/dp/1032337060/ Helen can be reached at: paynterh@bristol-baptist.ac.uk Other resources mentioned: * Blood, Brutal, and Barbaric: Wrestling with Troubling War Texts (William Webb & Gordon Oeste) - https://www.amazon.com/Bloody-Brutal-Barbaric-Wrestling-Troubling/dp/0830852492 * Slaves, Women, & Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis (William Webb) - https://www.amazon.com/Slaves-Women-Homosexuals-Exploring-Hermeneutics/dp/0830815619 ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable ------ Go deeper at www.discipledojo.org