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title: 'Speech Contrasting the Doctrines of Christianity and the Doctrines of War'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'James William Charles Pennington'
date: 1843-10-26
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'War and Peace'
- 'Slavery'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 5'
- 'Romans 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/pennington-1843-speech-contrasting-the-doctrines-of-christianity-and-the-doctrines-of-war
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# Speech Contrasting the Doctrines of Christianity and the Doctrines of War

J.C. Pennington contrasts Christ's 'love your enemies' with the doctrines of war, links war to slavery, and urges gospel-based peace and abolition.

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