The last thing one can call Dr. John Piper, Chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary and founder of Desiring God ministries, is a political or theological liberal. Whatever doctrinal disagreements people may have with him, it cannot be denied that Piper is a ministerial giant in theological conservatism who does his best to present the original intent of the scriptures, regardless of whose toes may be stepped on. Recently, however, he has caused a theological firestorm with his unusually pacifist commentary on Christians and firearms.
According to Piper, the purpose of his article was to demonstrate that the
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