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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOkay Christian Gunners, What about beating swords into plowshares?
Or is that one from column B?
bench scientist
(1,107 posts)sadbear
(4,340 posts)ManiacJoe
(10,138 posts)After the left cheek is struck.
Whovian
(2,866 posts)The Magistrate
(96,043 posts)"Christianity has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found hard, and not tried."
Whovian
(2,866 posts)The Magistrate
(96,043 posts)Not a fellow I agree with much, mind, but he could damn sure turn a phrase....
And of course the Father Brown stories are rum fun.
Whovian
(2,866 posts)rustydog
(9,186 posts)How does the pastor who shot his niece explain "Thou shall not kill" to the congregation when he is able to resume interpreting the teachings of God and Jesus Christ?
Berserker
(3,419 posts)Luke 22:35-39
And He said to them, "When I sent you without money bag, knapsack, and sandals, did you lack anything?" So they said, "Nothing." Then He said to them, "But now, he who has a money bag, let him take it, and likewise a knapsack; and he who has no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one
Whovian
(2,866 posts)Even in the 1st century.
TheKentuckian
(26,314 posts)Seems to be referring to everyone, more of a "that's the way its gonna be, see" than a practice.