Tonight at the presentation of non-violence, the main focus was for the panel to explain from their points of view how religion affects the way individuals think. However, one speaker caught my attention more than others particularly for one reason. The speaker that caught my attention was a Quaker who talked about non-violence in their religion, but also gave their point of view on some “what if” situations. A question brought to our attention was “if someone were to break into your home and threaten you, how do you expect your religion to respond”. The answer the Quaker speaker provided for the audience was a completely different mindset than I had encountered before. His response to the question was that the person inside the home that
