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Bible Content Quiz -- Question #2
Don't be discouraged if you don't have all the "right answers," no one does.

 

In a time of war, people of faith will quite naturally want to find guidance in their sacred texts concerning the issue of war and peace. One of the most frequently cited passages is this one: "He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." Which of the  prophets listed below urged his people to engage in peacemaking?

a) Amos b) Hosea
c) Isaiah d) Zephaniah


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The Rev. Charles P. Henderson is a Presbyterian minister and Executive Director of
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He is the author of God and Science (John Knox Press, 1986).  
A revised and expanded version of the book is appearing here.
God and Science (Hypertext Edition, 2005).
He is also editor of a new book, featuring articles by world class scientists and theologians, and illustrating the leading views on the relationship between science and religion:
Faith, Science and the Future (CrossCurrents Press, 2007).

Charles also tracks the boundry between the virtual and the real at his blog: Next World Design, focusing on the mediation of art, science and spirituality in the metaverse.  

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