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S2 Ep1077: The Early Church on Military Service and Killing: Dr. George Kalantzis

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The Importance of Civil Disobedience

The stories of the martyrs are important because they show people who came to that point of civil disobedience. In all these stories, they accept the consequence. So we have lots of stories of Christian martyrs in the military for refusing to bow the knee to Caesar while being in the military. And so they just... Yeah, they're killed. That's what part of what we're missing quite often.

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