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POLL: Is the Bible too graphic for children?

An article in The Christian Century claims that the Bible with its, "murders, rapes, genocides, betrayals, mauling by wild animals, curses, divine retribution and apocalyptic horrors" is not fit for small children.

POLL: Is it possible to find a non-violent God within the historical tradition of Christianity?

The Bible is filled with violent narratives.  One writer, Philip Jenkins, once described the scriptures as overflowing with, "texts of terror."

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