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peace churches
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Peace churches
Peace churches
are
Christian
churches, groups or communities advocating
Christian pacifism
or Biblical nonresistance. The term
historic peace churches
refers specifically only to three church groups among pacifist churches—
Church of the Brethren
;
Religious Society of Friends
(Quakers); and
Mennonites
, including the
Amish
,
Old Order Mennonite
, and
Conservative Mennonites
—and has been used since the first conference of the peace churches in Kansas in 1935.
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