The War And Its Issues : An Attempt At a Christian Judgement
The book The War And Its Issues : An Attempt At a Christian Judgement was written by author Oman, John, 1860-1939 Here you can read free online of The War And Its Issues : An Attempt At a Christian Judgement book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The War And Its Issues : An Attempt At a Christian Judgement a good or bad book?
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Granting that we have not yet produced an order which will do the business of the national order, and that the nation, being what it is, is involved, 3—2 36 A CHRISTIAN JUDGMENT [ch. through all that is highest in it, in war, what then ? If it is not for commerce or for aggression, but for a national existence in which the happiness and, what is more, the liberty of millions of our feUow- creatures are involved, or for the defence of the weak or for policing the nations that justice may be esta...blished over them, or for repressing a nation which, as has been said of Prussia, by making its staple industry war, forces the same calamitous trade upon other peoples, does our relation to the higher order, which has only come for ourselves and not yet for the world, absolve us from our duty to the lower, which in its own less perfect way is seeking the same ends ? That cannot mean we are only to stand for the higher when it has arrived and that we may mean- time be content to Kve in the lower order and serve it only.
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