So I said it?
Here are some thoughts for you to digest (figuratively)
https://twitter.com/davideisaacson/status/1168563259726864384
You're quoting Old Testament as a basis, but you're a Christian, right?
What does Jesus say on the subject of self-defense? Matthew 5:38-42.
https://twitter.com/robmajor4/status/1168317467141312514
Jesus:
if a man demands your cloak, give him your coat also.
If a man slaps you on one cheek, offer him the other as well.
Put away your sword. He who lives by the sword will die by the sword.
... to list but a few.
NOT ONE WORD ABOUT SELF DEFENSE.
https://twitter.com/shannonrwatts/status/1168318263731748864
A US Senator is actually using the Bible to defend his allegiance to the gun lobby and the votes he’s made to give dangerous people easy access to guns.
Matthew 26:52-54: “Put your sword back in its place, Jesus said to him, for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.”
We could cite scripture all day, Holmes, but it won’t change anything. Ts & Ps.