Sentence examples for condemning war from inspiring English sources

A week before, a bigger crowd gathered in Houston to laud local politicians who vetoed a city council resolution condemning war.

Instead of simply condemning war and all those who perpetuate it, the prayer asks God for blessings upon all nations, that we may strive to find peaceful solutions to our problems for posterity.

During Sri Lanka's nearly 30-year-long war between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Ariyaratne consistently stood out as a charismatic exception, condemning war and encouraging peace through dialogue.

On August 15th, the anniversary of Japan's surrender, two Japanese cabinet ministers visited Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine, where war dead, including condemned war criminals, are revered.

Meanwhile, in ostensibly liberal spaces like British and American universities, conferences on Israel and international law are cancelled under blatant political pressure, and academics who condemn war crimes in Palestine are fired.

The United Church of Canada and Canadian Quakers could find themselves in court and judges, however much they personally recoiled from Israel's abuse of Palestinians, would have to abide by this outrageous piece of legislation and exercise "zero tolerance" against the free speech of those who condemn war crimes by Israel in the Middle East.

He condemned war and capital punishment, objected to towns, commerce, and oaths, and renounced all forms of power and secular authority, espousing a primitive, egalitarian Christianity such as he imagined to have existed before the time of Constantine the Great (d. 337).

Although it is true that some popes and patristic authors have instigated and abetted war, such examples come from recent times, not from the early Christian leaders, who uniformly condemned war.

Banned and condemned, War Against War! spoke the glaring truth about "the war to end all wars" as forcefully as it speaks about the Bush administration's current war in Iraq, its power to threaten the interests of those who wage baseless warfare for profit undiminished by time.

Musa Bin Ismail: His Excellency Tun Mahathir Mohamad, the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, and a group of eminent personalities mainly lawyers—started the foundation in 2008 with a view to condemn war as a crime in resolving conflicts between nation states or belligerent groups.

Warren Hoge (NYT) NORTHERN IRELAND: TRIMBLE SPEAKS OUT -- The British province's most powerful Protestant politician, the Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble, condemned warring Protestant paramilitary groups whose turf war led to the firebombing of more than 25 homes in two towns and has resulted in the deaths of three men and the shooting of an 11-year-old girl in the past 10 days.