Gun Violence and Christian Ethics - Violence in the Bible with Rev. Dr. Brent Strawn

About this video: Rev. Dr. Brent Strawn is a Christian scholar specializing in the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament. In this video, he examines the problem of biblical violence and argues that the bible has resources to help in the pursuit of peace.

About the series: Gun Violence and Christian Ethics is a short educational video series presented by the Presbyterian Church (USA). It brings together leading Christian academics from around the United States to think about how Christians might think about the uniquely American problem of gun violence as people of faith. What might our faith might say about gun violence? How might it counter the cultures of fear, civil distrust, and alienation that make guns attractive? And how it might move us to engage in ministries of prophetic advocacy and tender reconciliation that help to end gun violence in the United States?

For more information about the gun violence ministries of the PC(USA), visit pcusa.org/opw