This really doesn't have much to do with Christianity since the New Testament doesn't advocate violence. These two idiots did this all on their own.
It has as much to do with Christianity as Islamic terrorists have to do with Islam. Regardless of what the book says, they did it in the name of the religion, and without the religion it would likely never have happened.
Is this beating the fault of Christianity? YES.
That's like saying that drunk driving deaths are the fault of sober drivers. It's a logical falacy.
That's what happens when you piss off the followers of the turn-the-other-cheek Guy.
Don't be messin' with the Prince of Peace! You'll get F*CKED UP!
Wait, didn't they beat him because he cancelled the class?!?!

Its not really made clear, but I doubt its because the class was cancelled. The implication is that he was attacked either because of his beliefs, or his criticism of what he calls "fundies".
Some of you are just as intolerant as the people you are jumping to conclusions with. Got mirror?
Hugh_Janblack
Hahahaha.
"That absolutely shocked me," he said, "because people don't do that in a civilized society."
and by "people" I mean non-Christians.