Thursday, August 11, 2011
Christianity Not a Source of Violence
In the wake of the recent killings in Oslo, Norway, there has been a flurry of debate over whether the accused mass-murderer, Anders Breivik, is in fact a Christian.
Members of the Evangelical Philosophical Society have responded to claims that Christianity caused Breivik to commit these heinous acts of violence.
You can read the full text of that statement here.
Our thanks to Jim Spiegel for drafting these important declarations, and our thanks to EPS President Paul Copan and the entire Executive Committee for offering helpful feedback and direction.
Members of the Evangelical Philosophical Society have responded to claims that Christianity caused Breivik to commit these heinous acts of violence.
You can read the full text of that statement here.
Our thanks to Jim Spiegel for drafting these important declarations, and our thanks to EPS President Paul Copan and the entire Executive Committee for offering helpful feedback and direction.
Labels: anders breivik, EPS statement, jim spiegel, terrorism, violence