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A Bible, a Statue, and a Whip of Cords: Can symbolic violence be prophetic?

On 1st June 2020, Donald Trump walked out of the White House accompanied by his entire entourage, including the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He took a short walk across Lafayette Square, and posed outside the episcopal church

Sermon: The Way of Jesus in a World on Fire

Sermon on 1 Peter 3:8-22, preached at St Nic’s, Durham, by CSBV Research Associate Brandon Hurlbert, on 7th June 2020, in the midst of the Black Lives Matter protests in the USA and across the world. Sermon transcript is as

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Introducing the first contributor to our e-conference (7pm, 27 Oct). @carefulkaty is doing a PhD at the University of Sheffield Her paper is: "Time for her to get married": Forced Marriage as a Trope in Jerome Berryman's Godly Play. Book here - it's free! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/e-conference-biblical-violence-representations-and-ethics-tickets-122102055535

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@HelenEPaynter @DebraIsFree We are pleased to say that The Bible Doesn't Tell Me So will be available on Kindle soon... #WatchThisSpace

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