MILITARY SANCTIONS
THE CHRISTIAN ATTITUDE The Christian attitude- toward military sanctions was discussed by-.the Archbishop of York. Dr. Temple,- in a' recent address. Dr. Temple said: There ar 6 some people who contend that we should always stop short of military sanctions. Ido not believe»y6U“'F an draw, that line in practice. I think we have pot to face up to the fact '‘(that economic sanctions always may involve 'military action because.; they to the other nation deciding tc. presort to it. Some sav that " , nv foranlof modern fighting is; so horrible and involves so much suffering to inherent people that we must make up our that we will have nothing to do wltb it at all. But. supposing your lfCJyJess ..your economic*'Sanctions. what vou really say is that alnyone who is so prepared ;to use Jbfse hdrr.n's must be allowed, to, succeed, Unless. you are prepared to take the line that anyone who >s willing to resort to •i-brs tnnfst be allowed tp jten 'b" 10 t ; be, prepared ~t.«\ -uw> of foi'ce is sh'b’cientlv effective lofvesist. v oii,will bn reluctant to emplov Certain kinds of methods.-but, if thev turn out +o be the only means of stopping ithe lawless nation from gaining its |way. then I think one., should say you' are bound, to resort to them. '. *‘“! -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIX, 29 January 1936, Page 7
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