April 21, 2012 | Statements: On Conscience
Brethren in Christ Church 10th EDITION SEGMENT The Brethren In Christ Church stated in its position on peace in detail at the General Conference of 1976 when it adopted a “Position Paper on Church, War and Respect for Human Life.” Following is an excerpt...
April 21, 2012 | Statements: On Conscience
Position on War and Military Service The Bruderhof is a historical peace church rooted in the Anabaptist tradition of the 16th century. As a matter of personal conviction, no member of the Bruderhof has ever taken part in war or military service of any kind. The...
April 21, 2012 | Statements: On Conscience
Fifteen years ago, a notorious Thai Buddhist monk told the Bangkok press that "it is not sinful to kill a communist." He later modified his statement, saying, "to kill communism or communist ideology is not a sin." He claimed that he did not...
April 21, 2012 | Statements: On Conscience
It is the faith and belief of Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church that its members should take “No Part” in war, but endorse the peace treaty, and believe that all controversies and difficulties between nations should be settled by counsel and...
April 21, 2012 | Statements: On Conscience
Christadelphians are a religious people who are looking for the personal advent of the Lord Jesus Christ to set up His divine government over all the earth. They were organized as a religious sect and became known as Christadelphians during the Civil War. Their...
April 21, 2012 | Statements: On Conscience
Resolution Concerning Peace-time Draft Registration and Conscientious Objectors Whereas, Many young men of the United States and its territories, some in response to religious convictions, have chosen not to register for the draft as required by federal law; and...