The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and Peace |
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... church , even before her union with the state under Constantine in the fourth century , had sadly degenerated in this as in other respects ; and , ever since that fatal era , she has lent her sanction to the custom of war , with little ...
... church , even before her union with the state under Constantine in the fourth century , had sadly degenerated in this as in other respects ; and , ever since that fatal era , she has lent her sanction to the custom of war , with little ...
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... churches , we reply , that tea , and coffee , and tobacco , and theatres , and gaming - houses , are all so many incentives to intemperance , yet no one deems it any part of the temperance cause to meddle with such things . This ...
... churches , we reply , that tea , and coffee , and tobacco , and theatres , and gaming - houses , are all so many incentives to intemperance , yet no one deems it any part of the temperance cause to meddle with such things . This ...
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... churches of every name . We regard them as societies appointed by God himself for the uni- versal spread of peace ; and they should all examine this subject till their views are settled , and then let the world know what they think ...
... churches of every name . We regard them as societies appointed by God himself for the uni- versal spread of peace ; and they should all examine this subject till their views are settled , and then let the world know what they think ...
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... churches of England , de- scribes the cause of 66 peace as a field of service worthy of the church , worthy of angels , " and calls upon Christians to " glorify their religion by banding together as an army of pacificators ...
... churches of England , de- scribes the cause of 66 peace as a field of service worthy of the church , worthy of angels , " and calls upon Christians to " glorify their religion by banding together as an army of pacificators ...
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... church , the state , the ruling few , the subject many , all seem in this case to have combined to patronize vice and crime in their widest sphere of evil . Dress a man in particular garments , call him by a particu- lar name ; and he ...
... church , the state , the ruling few , the subject many , all seem in this case to have combined to patronize vice and crime in their widest sphere of evil . Dress a man in particular garments , call him by a particu- lar name ; and he ...
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AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY Apostles argument arms army battle bayonet benevolence blessing blood cause of peace century character Chris Christ Christendom Christian church civil common crime custom dead death defence destroy disputes duty earth enemies England Europe evil father favor fight fire forbearance France French friends of peace glory gospel Greece hands heart heathen heaven honor horrors human hundred idolatry individuals influence justice kill land lawfulness of war less lives mankind mass means ment military millions mind misery missionaries Moloch moral murder Napoleon nations nature navy never object officer pacific pagan passions perish precepts Prince of Peace principles profession punishment Quakers reason religion religion of peace Resist not evil rulers Russia savage says sentiment ships slaughter soldiers soul Spain spirit suffering sword Tatian TERTULLIAN thing thou thousand tion truth violence virtue war-system warrior wars whole wounded wrong