Re:A brief history of the peace symbol
by Fnoord on Monday July 30, 2018 @08:33AM
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> and that it is therefore an anti-Christian sign.
Various Christian church segments, including ones related to protestantism, were pro-peace/anti-war/anti-violence such as the Quakers in the USA [1] See also the Wikipedia entry peace churches [2].
I happen to know the peace movement in The Netherlands (with Nijmegen being an important center) was entwined with the hippie movement, and consisted of religious Christians. Not solely though.
Various Christian church segments, including ones related to protestantism, were pro-peace/anti-war/anti-violence such as the Quakers in the USA [1] See also the Wikipedia entry peace churches [2].
I happen to know the peace movement in The Netherlands (with Nijmegen being an important center) was entwined with the hippie movement, and consisted of religious Christians. Not solely though.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_movement#Historic_peace_...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_churches