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'If a Christian loved his neighbour he would not fight.’ Discuss.
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'If a Christian loved his neighbour he would not fight.' There are many arguments agreeing and disagreeing with this statement. The bible teaches Christians that they should not fight. An example of this is "Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." This is telling Christians that they should love everyone and not fight them. Another biblical teaching is "If someone strikes you on he right cheek, turn to him with the other also." This is saying not to fight even in self defence. Although this is in the bible another teaching is "If you don't have a sword sell your cloak and buy one." This means that if you do not have a sword, or a weapon, get one. But this teaching contradicts and is contradicted most of all buy this teaching "All who draw the sword will die by the sword." This is saying that all who...
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