Question 38
Trial and Death of JesusJesus' command to his disciples to put away their sword, as those who take the sword will perish by the sword implies that
- A.violence begets violence.
- B.violence should be a last resort.
- C.there is a curse on those who use the sword.
- D.Christianity condones violence.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (violence begets violence.)
Explanation
"All who take the sword will perish by the sword" (Matthew 26:52).