The Christian Perspective on War and Peace

This chapter delves into the complexities of Christian views on war and peace, exploring themes of God's wrath, humanity's sinful nature, and the paradox of maintaining peace amidst conflicts. It discusses the significance of peace in liturgy, the challenges of pacifism, and the necessity of holy wrath and justice for societal order. The chapter also analyzes graphic descriptions of warfare from biblical narratives and modern media, urging reflection on these themes in the context of faith.