Jesus' teachings on nonviolence, often called pacifism, form a fundamental aspect of his message. Throughout the Gospels, he imparts a unique ethical code that challenges conventional notions of power, self-protection, and retaliation. The Sermon on the Mount is a central point in this perspective, where Jesus promotes peace, compassion, and reconciliation.

One of the most notable elements of this perspective is the famous saying, "Love your enemy." The quickest way to disprove Jesus's teaching is to practice it. But of course, most will not humble themselves to God's mighty hand and repent of their self-ruling arrogance.

The essence of Jesus's resident Spirit is His modeled transformative power of love and forgiveness. By advocating nonviolence, he invites followers to embody a counter-cultural ethic that seeks to reconcile, heal, and restore. This perspective aligns with the theme of God's love and mercy, emphasizing the possibility of redemption and transformation for all.