
Was Pacifism the Early Church's View?
Truth Unites
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Exploring Early Church Views on Violence and Entertainment
This chapter delves into the writings of Athanagoras and Tertullian, shedding light on their staunch opposition to killing, participation in gladiator contests, and military service. It examines the complexities of their views within the early Christian community and reflects on the ambiguity present in their statements.
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