IAR 6.17

Irish Articles of Religion

6.17. Of the Civil Magistrate

It is lawful for Christian men, at the commandment of the magistrate, to bear arms and to serve in just wars.

For discussion

  1. WCF 22.1 treats the same ground. What does it add, and why might it put things differently?
  2. SC60 8.1 treats the same ground. What does it add, and why might it put things differently?

Read alongside

WCF 22.1 · SC60 8.1 · SHC 10.1 · SHC 10.2