Tag: War

Does God Choose Sides In War?

The pacifist streak in Christianity is strong, and with good reason.  Jesus had all the power of God at His disposal, and yet chose death on a cross as opposed to using that power to prevent that death.  That’s about as pacifist a move as…

The war against Iran fails just-war criteria

Many who have commented on the war on social media appear to think that as long as some aim for which a war is fought is in itself a good aim – such as deposing tyrants or preventing them from getting hold of weapons of mass destruction – then…