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What is pacifism?

Belief war/violence never justified

What does the Latin word 'pax' mean?

Peace

Do all Christians hold the same view on pacifism?

No, Christians hold different views

What do some non-pacifist Christians support?

The concept of 'just war'

Which commandment do pacifists cite: 'You shall not...'?

murder

What did Jesus teach about enemies in Matthew 5:43-44?

Love your enemies and pray for them

What did Jesus say when his follower drew a sword (Matthew 26:52)?

Put your sword back in its place

What does 'turn the other cheek' (Matthew 5:39) teach Christians to do?

Not fight back when attacked

Who were conscientious objectors?

People who refused to fight due to beliefs

How did Martin Luther King Jr. fight racial injustice?

Through peaceful protests

What is passive resistance?

Non-violent opposition to authority

What core belief makes Quakers completely oppose violence?

God exists in every person

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