I. Going to war is not keeping from the appearance
of evil, but is running into temptation 47
II. War is criminal, as it naturally inflames the pride
of man 49
III. War necessarily infringes on the consciences of
men, and therefore is criminal 52
IV. War is criminal, as it is opposed to patient suffering
under unjust and cruel treatment 56
V. War is criminal, as it is not doing to others as we
should wish them to do to us 60
VI. War is inconsistent with mercy, and is therefore
criminal 61
VII. War is criminal, as the practice of it is inconsistent
with forgiving trespasses as we wish to be forgiven
by the final judge 63
VIII. Engaging in war is not manifesting love to enemies
or returning good for evil 64
IX. War is criminal, because it is actually rendering
evil for evil 67
X. War is criminal, as it is actually doing evil that good
may come; and this is the best apology that can
be made for it 71
XI. War is opposed to the example of the Son of God,
and is therefore criminal 72