Pacifism is the belief that violence is not the way to resolve differences.
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Pacifism is the belief that violence is not the way to resolve differences. They believe that war can be avoided and that there are better and longer lasting solutions to disputes. There are, however, various categories of 'pacifist'. A 'total pacifist' is someone who completely avoids violence and believes it can never be justified, not even in self-defence or to protect others ?óÔé¼ÔÇ£ this they see as the only morally correct view of war. A relative pacifist is someone who may use violence in certain situations but who supports disarmament. They are discriminating about WW1 but agree that WW2 had...
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I do, however, believe pacifists are very courageous sticking to their principles, despite all action taken against them or criticism. As quoted, "it takes a braver man to walk away than to seek revenge". I do think some negotiation could be considered, as extreme pacifism may be difficult to support, there should be more thought put into going to war and maybe with a few tips off pacifists, many lives and resources could be saved. In the words of John F Kennedy, "mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind".
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