Title: | Letters addressed to Caleb Strong, late governor of Massachusetts, showing, that retaliation, capital punishments, and war, are prohibited by the Gospel; justified by no good principle; not necessary to the safety of individuals or nations: but incompatible with their welfare; inconsistent with the Christian character; and contrary to the laws of Christ. |
Author: | Whelpley, Samuel, 1766-1817 |
Note: | Providence, Printed by Miller & Hutchens, 1818 |
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Subject: | Capital punishment |
Subject: | Evil, Non-resistance to |
Subject: | War |
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