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In time of war, actions not morally acceptable become acceptable because...

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In time of war , actions not morally acceptable become acceptable

We live in an imperfect world where human interactions breeds frictions occasioned by participation of different individuals in matters of society , economics and even religious inclinations of the different masses . Human beings have voluntarily or involuntarily found themselves in different areas of life due to their races or ideologies and consequently have had to act in line with a certain set of belief

br Therefore this has bred differences in how a different society approaches issues relating to both governance and interaction and lack of consensus among individuals and sometimes groups within and without have led to violence . This violence is sometimes political and involves a set of organized military groups fighting for a certain goal that is usually political in nature . War is rough on the participants and mostly on innocent civilians caught in the middle of the chaos . The questions that strongly begs a just answer is can there be a just war

Hedge (2002 ) claims that in essence there is not much difference between the U S government and Alqueda arguing that despite what motives drives them to violence both the outcome is death of innocent civilians However there are those who feel that to agree with Hedge would be to deny that there cannot be moral reasons to go to war and that the presuppositions behind the just war theory are...

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