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Archive for September 2nd, 2008
- Jesus on Peace and Conflict |
Posted by Mart De Haan on Sep 02 2008
Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God” (Matt 5:9).
So why did the Teacher from Nazareth say on another occasion, “Do you suppose that I came to give peace on earth? I tell you, not at all, but rather division. For from now on five in one house [...]



