Sentences with phrase «what pacifism»

A lesson to explore what pacifism is, how it has been used in the past and if it is a reasonable attitude to take to war.

What could have benefitted me in those days was to have been asked, after having been shown Aron - style how the idea applied so poorly to specific historical examples, the following: «isn't there something in this idea that goes well beyond what pacifism itself logically demands?»

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Several others point to Berry's lack of attention to the good of politics, especially what co-editor Nathan Schlueter calls «formal mediating institutions,» and Schlueter himself comes closer than anyone to an outright rebuke of Berry for his disregard of «the original sin narrative, with all that it implies» in his pacifism.»

I am struggling to see the difference between pacifism and what PrayerPunk has been describing.

What the just war tradition is really good for is that together with pacifism it can identify and denounce the less restrained views which in fact dominate public discourse and decision - making.

As Johns sees it, such statements were not only unseemly in their haste — memos and family pictures from the World Trade Center towers were still drifting over Manhattan and we were ready to announce to the world what we would and would not do — but they grew out of an unattractive combination of national self - loathing and utopian pacifism.

It is not soft pacifism to ask what it is we are defending with war machines that we knew from the outset would take the lives of many innocents.

Finally, Pavlischek has no use for pacifism and what he considers a «crypto - pacifist» corruption of just war theory.

I did not mean to imply that pacifists of the messianic community have consciously built upon liberal — humanistic pacifism (though my sentence can be so read — mea culpa), but only to point out what should be obvious to all: that the inroads pacifists of the messianic community have made in Roman Catholic and Protestant mainline circles can be traced to a prior acceptance of liberal — humanistic pacifism by many in those circles.

Don't know what planet you have just arrived from, but «Nonviolence» and «Pacifism» are the same thing.

What is your perspective on nonviolent resistance, pacifism, and war?

So what do I do when I turn on the TV to see news of another shooting, when I realize that neither political party comes close to representing the radical teachings of Jesus, when I get tired of receiving emails from «Save Darfur,» when I look in the mirror and see the worst sinner who has ever walked the earth, when I honestly have no idea how to resolve the question of how pacifism could ever be justified in light of Auschwitz and Buchenwald?

Learning Objectives: What is Pacifism?

But when one of the symbols of pacifism is the foreign minister, what can you do Not even two months - weeks, after they came into government.