What would you do? :a serious answer to a standard question /John H. Yoder ; with Joan Baez ... [et al.].

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

Section 1: taking the question seriously.The assumptions behind the question --The emotional twist to the question --War is different --The options available --A second look at another way out --More specific Christian dimensions --Section 2: other ways to respond.Count Leo Tolstoy: certain things Christians cannot do --S. H. Booth-Clibborn: is it too late? --C. J. Furness: faith in the power of the spirit --Henry T. Hodgkin: no revolved as a last resort --Joan Baez: three cheers for Grandma! --Dale W. Brown: why not add a bit? --Dale Aukerman: the scandal of defenselessness --Dale Aukerman: what would you do if? --Section 3: but does it really work?Tom Skinner: something or somebody glued them --An anonymous missionary: it was like a spring thaw --Gladys Aylward: you say you have the living God inside you --Terry Dobson: the art of reconciliation --Dorothy T. Samuel: sometimes what it takes is trust --Sarah Corson: welcoming the enemy --Angie O'Gorman: defense through disarmament --Peggy Faw Gish: neither violent nor victim --Art Gish: what if I had punched him back? --Lawrence Hart: a gesture of peace. 144 p. :port. ;19 cm.

Book Details

Author

Yoder, John Howard.

Place Published

City

Scottdale, Pa.

Date Published

1992

Publication Subjects

Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity. Pacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Call No.

BT736.6 .Y62 1992

ISBN

0836136039 (alk. paper), 9780836136036 (alk. paper)

LCCN

92015726

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-143).