Crosiers Into Plowshares (or Catholic Bishops as Peacemakers)

“We are seeing a remarkable turn of events. The God-and-country mentality, so pronounced in the late Cardinal Spellman, is as dead as the Dred Scot decision … The bishops are against the arms race; they reject the concept of peace through a balance of terror; and they seem to be coming rapidly to th...

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Main Author: Deedy, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1982
In: Theology today
Year: 1982, Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-176
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Summary:“We are seeing a remarkable turn of events. The God-and-country mentality, so pronounced in the late Cardinal Spellman, is as dead as the Dred Scot decision … The bishops are against the arms race; they reject the concept of peace through a balance of terror; and they seem to be coming rapidly to the view that the just-war theory, for centuries the cornerstone of Catholic moral teaching, is no longer operative.”
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057368203900206