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On Non-Violence, Part III: Preston Sprinkle / History & Just War

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The Historical Shift in the Church's View on Violence

This chapter explores the historical shift in the church's view on violence, particularly after World War II. The speakers discuss the perception of non-violence as a culturally liberal position, the influence of framing World War II as the 'good war,' and how protests against wars in the 60s and 70s were seen as liberal and anti-patriotic. They also highlight the unique socio-political narrative of nonviolence in America.

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