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There is a strain of Christianity called Anabaptist that are pacifist, and do not believe in using violence or coersion.
by noahc 15y ago
There is a strain of Christianity called Anabaptist that are pacifist, and do not believe in using violence or coersion.
- gaius 15y ago... And have the freedom to practice their religion because there are people willing to defend their right to do so, on their behalf.
- wensing 15y agoNot true. They practiced it when they were being slaughtered, too.
- astine 15y agoAnd Quakers, as well as some historical sect that no longer exist, as well as a number of non-christian eastern religions. But I think that the grandparent's point is fair: most religious and non-religious worldviews allow at least for violence in self and national defense.