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Title: Christian Pacifism and Nonviolence
Post by: patrick jane on May 25, 2022, 10:26:58 pm
Christian Pacifism and Nonviolence




Jesus taught his followers to love their enemies and declared “blessed are the peacemakers.” Nevertheless, Christianity has had an inconsistent relationship with war and peace, at times going as far as to sanctify wars such as the crusades as holy. John Hamer of Toronto Centre Place will look at the history of pacifism and nonviolence within the Christian tradition and contrast it with justifications of Christian militancy.





1 hour 26 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbI31wetMAI