A Faith Not Worth Fighting For (Forthcoming, Cascade Books, 2011). more

The Peaceable Kingdom Series is a multi-volume series that seeks to challenge the pervasive violence assumed necessary in relation to humans, nonhumans and the larger environment. By calling on the work of ministers, activists and scholars, we hope to provide an accessible resource that will help Christians reflect on becoming a more faithful and peaceable people. General Editors of this series are Andy Alexis-Baker and Tripp York. Volumes include:

Volume I: A Faith Not Worth Fighting For: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions About Christian Nonviolence Edited by Justin Bronson Barringer and Tripp York

Volume II: A Faith Embracing All Creatures: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions about Christian Care for Animals Edited by Andy Alexis-Baker and Tripp York

Volume III: A Faith Encompassing All Creation: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions about Christian Care for the Environment Edited by Andy Alexis-Baker and Tripp York (Forthcoming, 2013)

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Volume I: A Faith Not Worth Fighting For: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions About Christian Nonviolence Edited by Justin Bronson Barringer and Tripp York

Foreword:
Stanley Hauerwas

Introduction: Why Refusing to Kill Matters for Christian Discipleship
Justin Bronson Barringer & Tripp York

Chapter One: Isn’t Pacifism Passive?
C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell

Chapter Two: What About the Protection of Third-Party Innocents? On Letting Your Neighbors Die
D. Stephen Long

Chapter Three: What Would You Do If Someone was Attacking a Loved One?
Amy Laura Hall & Kara Slade

Chapter Four: What About Hitler?
Robert Brimlow

Chapter Five: Does Christian Pacifism Entail the Rejection of a Police Force?
Gerald W. Schlabach

Chapter Six: What about those men and women who gave up their lives so
that you and I could be free? On Killing for Freedom
Justin Bronson Barringer

Chapter Seven: Does God Expect Nations to Turn the Other Cheek?
Gregory A. Boyd

Chapter Eight: What About War and Violence in the Old Testament?
Ingrid Lilly

Chapter Nine: What About Romans 13? ‘Let Every Soul Be Subject’
Lee C. Camp

Chapter Ten: Didn’t Jesus Say He Came Not to Bring Peace, but a Sword?
Samuel Wells

Chapter Eleven: What About the Centurion? A Roman Soldier’s Faith and
Christian Pacifism
Andy Alexis-Baker

Chapter Twelve: Didn’t Jesus Overturn Tables and Chase People Out of the
Temple with a Whip?
John Dear

Chapter Thirteen: What About the Warrior Jesus in Revelation 19? He Has
Trampled out the Vintage
J. Nelson Kraybill

Conclusion: A Faith Worth Dying For: A Tradition of Martyrs Not Heroes
Tripp York

Afterword:
Shane Claiborne

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