The American search for peace : moral reasoning, religious hope, and national security / essays by James F. Childress .. [and others] ; with conversations reported by Alberto R. Coll ; edited by George Weigel and John P. Langan..
Publication Info.
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [1991]
Revised papers presented at a seminar held 1987-1988.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The national interest and the national purpose : from policy debate to moral argument / George Weigel -- Moral reasoning and national security / John P. Langan -- The just war idea and the American search for peace / James Turner Johnson -- Contemporary pacifism : its major types and possible contributions to discourse about war / James F. Childress -- Intervention and international affairs : a normative and empirical assessment / J. Bryan Hehir -- Community, morality, and survival : religious dimensions of the ethics of war and peace / Robin W. Lovin -- Refocusing the ethical agenda : political settlement as an alternative to the use of force / John P. Langan, and Harold Saunders.
The role of the churches in the American search for peace / David Hollenbach -- Afterword / John P. Langan.