Just War Theory

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JUST WAR THEORY In a time of war, it is often times hard to think about anything but the problem at hand. People don't even stop to think if resorting to war is the right thing to do or not. However, two Christian leaders who were known as, Ambrose of Milan and Augustine of Hippo came up with the idea of the just war theory, St. Thomas Aquinas supported their theory. This theory is a …

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…fight. Someone like Hitler could not roam the world killing people just because of religious preference. And Japan just can't bomb random harbors for no apparent reason. In the end, all the actions taken were very fair. If action had not been taken, who knows where this world would have gone. People would think after WWI, countries would have learned the lesson, but in the end, it was the good guys that triumphed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**