I want to believe that a single act of vulnerable love could dismantle every missile in the world. I want that to be true. But when I look at the graves of history, I see a terrifying vacuum. If we lay down the sword to keep our hands clean, do we leave the vulnerable to the wolves?
Today, I’m wrestling with the impossible tension between the Sermon on the Mount and the harsh arithmetic of war.

Original words 9c.) JourneeMan Creativity (2026).

Based on the full article found:
https://journeeman.com/2026/03/13/is-war-ever-justified-a-christian-realists-tragic-necessity-in-a-fallen-world/