

Many don’t realize how deliberate his crime was, and how brutal.Īnd what about King David, a man after God’s own heart? The writer of countless Psalms. So Moses took off – a fugitive on the run, wanted for murder. (Exodus 2: 11-15) The biblical account tells of Moses creeping up to the victim and, looking around to see if anyone was looking, murdering him in cold blood. Moses deliberately took the life of an Egyptian landowner. After all, the Bible does have much to say about this subject. I have learned that it is best not to debate with these individuals. – Jeremiah Nighthawk Taylor Forgiveness for Murder by David BerkowitzĬan God forgive someone who has committed murder? I have been confronted with this question many times. In 33 years as a believer and in ministry, he has seen many touched by his story, and both David and I are eager to have it reach many more.Īfter hearing from me about those resistant to accept that God could forgive the “Son of Sam”, he “felt led to compose a response.” He believes, as we do, that this would be “an interesting and much needed piece.” His guest post follows. When I told David of the many supportive comments on our Facebook page, he thanked God for the encouragement.

We did get a few – thankfully very few – who found it hard to accept David’s profession of faith or believe that a just God would forgive the man also known as the “44 Caliber Killer” for the murders he committed. Though our site is intended primarily for the edification of those of faith, we do get visitors who are not believers. Faith Underground recently did two articles with David Berkowitz, formerly the “Son of Sam,” and by God’s grace now known as the “Son of Hope.” We received an overwhelmingly positive response from our readers.
