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Just war theory
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Religious Studies
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05/08/2014

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Term
Augustine
Definition
had to convince pacifist religion that it was sometimes necessary to go to war
developed by Aquinas
Term
Jus ad bellum
Definition
rules concerning declaration of war
-proper authority
-Just cause
-Right intention
-Last resort
-Proportionality
-Win possible
-comparative justice
Term
Jus in bello
Definition
just method
-discrimination
proportionality
Term
jus post bellum
Definition
justice after war
Term
nuclear chemical and biological weapons
Definition
if used jus in bello cannot be met
where weapons kill indiscriminately- real concern
'06 cluster bombs Lebanon- only 40% exploded on impact, violation of jus in Bello
Term
quotes
Definition
nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train fo war any more' Micah 4:3
'you shall not murder' Exodus 10:13
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