chemical war
Yonat Shimron, Religion News Service, Sarah Pulliam Bailey, David Gibson, Religion News Service, Lauren Markoe, Religion News Service 8-30-2013
As the Obama administration readies for a probable military strike against Syria, Religion News Service asked a panel of theologians and policy experts whether the U.S. should intervene in Syria in light of the regime’s use of chemical weapons against civilians. Would the “Just War” doctrine justify U.S. military action, and what is America’s moral responsibility? Here are their responses, which have been edited for clarity.