God is nonviolent

Aric Clark has a fascinating series on pacifism going on right now entitled, “God is Nonviolent.” After addressing certain methodological issues (e.g., terminology and hermeneutics), he is now delving into particular passages in Scripture. Here is the current index:

“God Is Nonviolent” Index (on Mined Splatterings):

Prolegomena:

• Introduction
• Linkfest

Definitions:

• Pacifism not Passivism
• God's Shalom

Hermeneutics:

• Historical-Critical Method
• Jesus is the Criterion

Violence in Scripture

• The Flood