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Swords and Ploughshares

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

You don't stop men fighting by depriving them of weapons. The whole purpose of defence is to deter.
(GEN SIR JOHN HACKETT )
1: A Necessary Duty In the first of two programmes this evening, Robert Foxcroft talks to Christians who believe that wars and armed freedom struggles can be right and just, and that soldiers can be peace-makers.
(Part 2 at 8.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir John Hackett
Talks:
Robert Foxcroft
Source: Radio Times

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