How Bible Stories Were Used For Genocide, White Supremacy, Racism + Sectarian Violence

Yahya Snow
Aug 28, 2017 · 1 min read

Perhaps this will help prevent Christian Islamophobes from labelling ISIS as a true representation of Islam as clearly Christian groups in the past have used the Bible to justify acts which most Christians would consider to got against the spirit of their Christian tradition. Likewise, the vast majority of Muslims consider the terrorism of ISIS to be un-Islamic.

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Excerpted from Brian McLaren’s — “Dealing with Conflict in the Biblical Narrative”.

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