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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1982
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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.” |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057368203900206 |