The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and Peace |
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Page 4
... argument that no war can warrantably be entered into . It may be , upon a strict survey and inquisition into the elements and injunctions of the Chris- tian religion , that no war will be found justifiable ; and , at all events , what ...
... argument that no war can warrantably be entered into . It may be , upon a strict survey and inquisition into the elements and injunctions of the Chris- tian religion , that no war will be found justifiable ; and , at all events , what ...
Page 5
... argument . We must study their sentiments in those moments when , distracted by a thou- sand excruciating pains , yet still lingering in existence , they are carried off in heaps from the fatal field where they have been mowed down by ...
... argument . We must study their sentiments in those moments when , distracted by a thou- sand excruciating pains , yet still lingering in existence , they are carried off in heaps from the fatal field where they have been mowed down by ...
Page 11
... arguments , and appeals in behalf of this cause ; teachers in all our schools must instil the sentiments of peace into the young minds under their care ; and all pious parents must care- fully guard their own children against the ...
... arguments , and appeals in behalf of this cause ; teachers in all our schools must instil the sentiments of peace into the young minds under their care ; and all pious parents must care- fully guard their own children against the ...
Page 12
... arguments to convince , or motives to induce you to . lift up your voice for the peace of the world ? I will not bring one . If you refuse your aid , " go , strip yourselves of the robes of office , depart and officiate at the altars of ...
... arguments to convince , or motives to induce you to . lift up your voice for the peace of the world ? I will not bring one . If you refuse your aid , " go , strip yourselves of the robes of office , depart and officiate at the altars of ...
Page 80
... argument would involve me in greater prolixity than is now requisite ; and I will only say , that the two cases differ widely in this respect : He who is convicted judicially , suffers the punishment which the laws impose ; but in war ...
... argument would involve me in greater prolixity than is now requisite ; and I will only say , that the two cases differ widely in this respect : He who is convicted judicially , suffers the punishment which the laws impose ; but in war ...
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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