
On Non-Violence, Part III: Preston Sprinkle / History & Just War
Van City Church Audio
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Just War Theory and Nonviolence
In this chapter, the speakers discuss the concept of just war theory and its relationship with nonviolence. They question whether any American war in history meets all the criteria for just war theory and highlight that the criteria aims to guide and reduce the evil of war rather than determine what war is just or not. The speakers also explore the development of just war theory by Augustine and note that some arguments against nonviolence are logical rather than scriptural.
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