MMA and Violence: Biblically

Psalm 11:5 The Lord tests the righteous but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence. Welcome to the Holy Nope Podcast. Joining me today is Pastor Josh Holler to talk about biblical violence and a Christian ethic of Mixed Martial Arts.

Josh is the lead pastor of First Baptist Church in St. John, Missouri. He’s been married to Laura for 14 years and is the father of five and author of Redeeming Warriors: Veteran Suicide, Grieving, and the Fight for Faith (Christian Focus). He earned a BA from Wheaton College, an MDiv from Covenant Theological Seminary and is a PhD candidate in Ethics & Biblical Studies at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Josh is also an adjunct professor of philosophy at Missouri Baptist University.

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