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... question of discarding all physical force from the government of states , schools , and families . We go mere- ly against war ; and war is " a contest by force between nations . " It is not only conflict unto death , but conflict ...
... question of discarding all physical force from the government of states , schools , and families . We go mere- ly against war ; and war is " a contest by force between nations . " It is not only conflict unto death , but conflict ...
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... questions be- long not to the cause of peace , but to the internal opera- tions of government , to its treatment of its own subjects . IV . SPHERE AND MODE OF ACTION . Christendom is our only field . Our efforts are restricted to ...
... questions be- long not to the cause of peace , but to the internal opera- tions of government , to its treatment of its own subjects . IV . SPHERE AND MODE OF ACTION . Christendom is our only field . Our efforts are restricted to ...
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... question by promising an era when " nation shall not lift up sword against nation , neither shall they learn war any more . " occur . - - VI . SUBSTITUTES FOR WAR . We would not leave nations without means of protection or redress ; and ...
... question by promising an era when " nation shall not lift up sword against nation , neither shall they learn war any more . " occur . - - VI . SUBSTITUTES FOR WAR . We would not leave nations without means of protection or redress ; and ...
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... questions on your con- science before the God of peace . Have you done what you could ? Are you now doing all that you can ? If not , will you keep hold of the subject till you learn and do your whole duty as a follower of the Prince of ...
... questions on your con- science before the God of peace . Have you done what you could ? Are you now doing all that you can ? If not , will you keep hold of the subject till you learn and do your whole duty as a follower of the Prince of ...
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... question concerning wars purely defensive ; but they are strong against the whole war- system , and would , if carried into practice , entirely demol- ish this enormous engine of guilt , bloodshed and misery . Breathe the spirit and ...
... question concerning wars purely defensive ; but they are strong against the whole war- system , and would , if carried into practice , entirely demol- ish this enormous engine of guilt , bloodshed and misery . Breathe the spirit and ...
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