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American Friends Service Committee — Part 17
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E_CLERGY AND YIETIAH ~
"Nation shall net lift up sword against nation; neither shall they leern war
anymore," - Isaiah, 11, 2-4..
veda
War as a method of settling international disputes is incompatible with the
teaching end exemple of our Lord Jesus Christ....Nothing less than the abolition
of war itself should be the goal of the nations, their leaders, and all people."
The Lambeth Conference of
Anglican Bishops
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"The distinction between defensive and offensive wars, between just and unjust v.23
wars is today outdated. It has become necessary to condemn war, whatever may
. be its form, as a means to solve international problems....Christians must be
- the first ones to engage themselves in stimulating a universal movement fer
peace in the name of humanity and of the Gospel.* Cardinal Martin, Archbishop
. . _of Rouen
- a
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‘The tragic dimensions of human suffering in Vietnam call for a fer greater
response by concerned and compassionate,seople than has been evident..., We
-- .express appreciation to those governments which are providing medical ald to
ell Vietnamese citisens wounded in the war, It is imperative that the leaders
+ @£ all nations should expand this program in order adequately to meet the
- - meeds of the appallingly large number of men, women and children being crippled
and maimed in: the strugple raging across their country." The Council of Bishops
- —- of the Methodist Church
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