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This reads like a title or heading that sets up a choice between military force and Christian faithfulness. It suggests a contrast between violence and religious commitment. As written, it functions more as a rhetorical framing than a complete standalone statement.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Kirby Page
American Disciples of Christ minister, author, and peace activist
Kirby Page (1890 to 1957) was an American Disciples of Christ minister, author, and peace activist. He is known for combining religious work with writing and public advocacy for peace. His career brought together ministry, authorship, and activism. The record identifies him especially with the Disciples of Christ tradition and with peace work, which shaped the public life for which he is remembered.
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