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Phil 130: Dimensions Of Diversity (Fall 2013), Dylan Kissane
Phil 130: Dimensions Of Diversity (Fall 2013), Dylan Kissane
Dylan Kissane
No abstract provided.
Evolving Christian Attitudes Towards Personal And National Self-Defense, David B. Kopel
Evolving Christian Attitudes Towards Personal And National Self-Defense, David B. Kopel
David B Kopel
This Article analyzes the changes in orthodox Christian attitudes towards defensive violence. While the Article begins in the 19th century and ends in the 21st, most of the Article is about the 20th century. The Article focuses on American Catholicism and on the Vatican, although there is some discussion of American Protestantism.
In the nineteenth and early in the twentieth centuries, the traditional Christian concepts of Just War and of the individual's duty to use force to defend himself and his family remained uncontroversial, as they had been for centuries.
Disillusionment over World War I turned many Catholics and Protestants …
Phil 130: Dimensions Of Diversity (Spring 2013), Dylan Kissane
Phil 130: Dimensions Of Diversity (Spring 2013), Dylan Kissane
Dylan Kissane
No abstract provided.