At an Oct. 27 faith roundtable, he said that his Christian faith and teachings of Jesus call him to aim for a “world with no weapons.” [More]
I'll leave the theological implications to other observers. I will note that when his disciples referenced their swords, He never told them to get rid of them.
The question that concerns me: What happened to "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion..."?
Obviously, just like an up to date Protestant minister, Mayor Pete is taking from Christianity what he needs to support his world view. He is also ignoring St Paul's not-so-subtle condemnation of his lifestyle.
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