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To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics
Sent: Fri Mar 20 18:10:46 2009
Subject: RE: Religious attitudes towards self-defense, deadly and otherwise
Very interesting, thanks very much!
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> From: religionlaw-boun...
attitudes towards self-defense, deadly and
otherwise
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> Eugene,
>
> I can't, offhand, help you with precise theological sources,
> but you might be interested in an internal debate that occurred at
> Calvin College, the very intellectually and religiously ser
Eugene,
I can't, offhand, help you with precise theological sources,
but you might be interested in an internal debate that occurred at
Calvin College, the very intellectually and religiously serious Dutch
Reformed college in Michigan, when the school administration decided
(after the
I'm looking for good sources that discuss religious attitudes
towards self-defense or defense of others, deadly and otherwise; in
particular, I'm looking to see whether there are religious groups that
(1) take the view that deadly force is always bad, even in self-defense
or defense of others,