By T.G. Blankenship at The Gethsemane Blog Before Bonhoeffer became a pacifist he presented a speech in Barcelona in which he discussed the relationship between Christianity and ethics. In this presentation he spoke of war. Below is a short exert from this presentation. As a sidenote, the word &l…

I've slapped a man once in my life. I was actually only joking around, and hit much harder than I meant to. He was being a dick, but I only meant to love-tap him on his face. Believe me when I say, too, that I've had my share of men grabbing me, slapping my butt, and general inappropriateness, ho…

In my last posting, I discussed the deadly crime of Adam Lanza. I discussed that having autism by itself does not indicate a tendency to become homicidal. Anyone who does become a murderer has a list of factors that led to their actions. That's not to condone those actions, rather to show that ther…

Celine Parreñas Shimuzu is right: each of Bruce Lee’s movies centers on the ethical consequences of violence.