5.3 - Just war
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- Created on: 19-12-19 16:37
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- 5.3 - Just war
- A war that meets certain criteria which makes it justifiable
- Jus ad bellum = whether it is right to go to war
- Must be started by proper authority
- The reason to go to war must be just
- Everything must be done to make sure good instead of evil results from the war
- The war must be the last resort
- The force used must be no more than is necessary to win. People not posing as a threat should not be targeted
- Jus in bello = the actions taken within a war
- Jus post bellum = the actions taken after the war
- C's b that war can't be easily justified
- Usually feel it should be avoided
- B teaches the need to aim for peace and maintain justice
- All churches b that the global community should do everything to coexist peacefully
- RCCs and Anglicans agree that war is regretful
- C's b they have a responsibility to pray for everyone involved in any war
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