Self-defense
106To Kill A King
21 Feb 2022
37:32¶ 127
“That’s not the same thing as there’s someone in my house at night, and I can make out just enough to see that he’s…”
104David the Anointed King
7 Feb 2022
31:47¶ 118
“And the Bible does allow for that, but we have to be very, very careful. What if the bad guy is a crooked cop…”
31:40¶ 117
“The best he’d have is like a self-defense if in the moment he was being attacked.”
84Ehud and Eglon
20 Sep 2021
28:17¶ 117
“The Bible is pretty specific. There are two case laws, I think, that reflect on the issue of vigilantism or self-defense or raising a…”
28:47¶ 118
“Now, the implication is you don’t know who this is. If he stumbles through the door and says, “Honey, I’m home,” that’s probably a…”
29:18¶ 119
“Generally these were one-room houses where husbands, wives, children, and animals all slept together, so he is not just threatening you in your bedroom…”
76The Theology of the Conquest
26 Jul 2021
23:40¶ 76
“The coming of Christ was his definitive redemptive work. His death, resurrection, ascension, the outpouring of the Spirit. We’ve entered a new phase of…”
24:11¶ 77
“In each of those cases, we’re not being targeted as Christians. It’s not because of our role in society as a Christian that the…”
24:22¶ 78
“Right. It may be a Christian duty, but it’s not a normal part of the Christian life. We’re not commissioned to go around stopping…”
42The Metaphysics of Life
18 Oct 2020
32:19¶ 104
“But again we have to reckon with God’s justice and God’s righteousness. The God who said, “Thou shalt not kill,” is the God who…”
32:47¶ 106
“You have the right to protect your family and preserve their lives.”
32:51¶ 107
“Which is the most loving thing you can do for them.”