found even more evidence of waldron being a christian his book torture terror and trade offs has a chapter in it entitled what can christian teaching add to the debate about torture in that chapter are several comments indicating the author's christianity i'll share the following quote from it the last point i will raise is one we need to approach with the greatest caution but which can never be far from the mind of a christian contemplating the issue of torture our savior christ we know was not just put to death as we say in the creed he suffered under pontius pilate