The jujitsu of Jesus: effective nonviolence exposes the limitations of adversaries so thoroughly that oppressors are caught off balance and stumble over their own shortcomings. From: The Other Side | Date: March 1, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Other Side. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

I WAS PROBABLY ABOUT FOURteen, and should have known better. My best friend and I bad been taunting another boy--call him Ronnie--for weeks. He was different somehow, or maybe we just needed to be one-up on somebody. The setting that Sunday morning was the church sidewalk. Suddenly, as I lunged toward Ronnie, he lowered his body and threw me over his shoulder. I lay there on the curb, stunned, as my young confederate tried hard not to laugh.

I was surprised and embarrassed. I'd like to say that we became close friends, Ronnie and I, but that wasn't quite true. The ...

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