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Just War theory pre-dates Augustine

Posted on: April 19, 2024 at 17:59:40 CT

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Cicero (106–43 B.C.) was the first to use the expression “bellum iustum” (just war), but the concept was already practiced in several other regions

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Just War nonsense. An Augustinian heresy. - TigerMatt MISS - 4/19 17:11:40

RE: Just War nonsense. An Augustinian heresy. - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 19:52:57

Just War theory pre-dates Augustine - Spanky KU - 4/19 17:59:40

RE: Just War theory pre-dates Augustine - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 19:54:33

Some other dirt worshipping Roman pagan thought likewise - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/19 19:02:23

But thanks for highlighting it was a Roman doctrine - TigerMatt MISS - 4/19 18:38:50

It even predates that(nm) - Spanky KU - 4/19 23:18:56

Cicero wasn’t a Christian. You is dumb. (nm) - TigerMatt MISS - 4/19 18:37:41