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Gordon Zahn - Gordon Moosbrugger, 1947

 Item — Box: CZHN 4
Identifier: CZHN 4/04944

Dates

  • Creation: 1947

Language of Materials

English.

General

Document. Catholic Pacifism and the Catholic (pro and con) ~ 5-page article both advocating (Zahn) and opposing (Moosbrugger) Catholic pacifism ~ Zahn: Discussion of criteria for just war and application to U. S. involvement in WWII. States modern war can not be reconciled with Catholic moral law, so all informed Catholics should be conscientious objectors. Moosbrugger: Discussion of criteria for just war and application to U. S. involvement. Argues the Church must choose the lesser of the two evils in war. Says the U. S. was acting in Christian charity by aiding those unjustly attacked. ~ St. John's Quarterly ~ vol. 6 ~ no. 1 ~ 20-21, 37-40 ~ 2/?

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