peace church

The Bruderhof is a peace church whose members do not serve in the armed forces of any country.

The traditional peace churches have not gained a strong foothold on the peninsula.

The Friends representatives continued attempting to make the bill more favorable to the historic peace churches.

But the movement is not limited to the traditional peace churches like the Quakers or to antiwar groups.

Other pacifists tended to be those from "peace churches" who generally opposed war.

The Church of the Brethren is one of the historic peace churches.

Because of their peace testimony, Friends are considered as one of the historic peace churches.

They are of the historic peace churches.

The peace churches agree that Jesus advocated nonviolence.

It is one of the three historic peace churches, the other two being the Mennonites and the Quakers.

Peace churches, especially those with sufficient financial and organizational resources, have attempted to heal the ravages of war without favoritism.

The Fellowship of Reconciliation was set up as an organization to bring together people in these groups and members of the historic peace churches.

Peace churches are Christian denominations explicitly advocating pacifism.

The reconstruction project of Heavenly Peace Church began in 1996 and was completed three years later, at a total cost of 3 million.

Over the years, Mennonites have become known as one of the historic peace churches because of their commitment to pacifism (opposition to war and violence).

A notable example is the Queen of Peace church in Bray, Co.

In addition to various philosophers, many members of Quakers, Mennonites and other peace churches opposed the death penalty as well.

In its early history, the AOG was a peace church having officially adopted a position of pacifism.

One motive for its foundation may have been to forestall the criticism that peace churches rely on states and their military establishments for protection.

The historic peace churches outlined a plan that included running and maintaining CPS camps under church control.

History of Roxboro, with an emphasis on the local Mary Queen of Peace church.

Because of this core testimony, the Religious Society of Friends is considered one of the traditional peace churches.

Historically, the Brethren are considered one of the "peace churches", like the Quakers and the Mennonites.

Many conscientious objectors are so for religious reasons-notably, members of the historic peace churches are pacifist by doctrine.

While the historic peace churches organized the CPS, 38% of the men came from other denominations and 4% claimed no religious affiliation.