Shield of Faith (2): Faith as a Weapon
Danny, his sister Becky, and their mother leaned over the library book on Roman armor. Their mother pointed at a picture of a line of Roman soldiers charging into battle. “One of the interesting things about the Roman shield is that the soldiers used it not only to protect themselves, but also as a weapon.” “Really? I thought shields were only for protection?” Becky frowned at the picture. Danny frowned too. How did a person use a shield as a weapon? “Not the Roman scutum. It was designed to...