Class 27 of Catholic Social Thought

1. What we’ll do today:
 Violence: Causes & Prevention (30 minutes)
 Nonviolence & Christianity: Assessment & competing loyalties? (40 minutes)
In-class Learning Outcomes
 Assess the implications of a commitment to nonviolence on one’s relationship to one’s country
 Consider whether nonviolence can be a practical strategy for dealing with evil
 Self-Assessment (5 minutes)
 What did you contribute to class discussion today?
 Fill in the blanks: “Before this class, I thought __________ about nonviolence. Now I think that __________, because
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