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John Howard Yoder helps answer the age-old question, What would you do if someone was attacking your grandmother, husband, wife, daughter, or son?; Yoder provides a variety of responses to this classic question: his own thorough ethical analysis along with the answers given by other writers such as Leo Tolstoy, Dale Brown, and Dale Aukerman and a variety of real-life stories of people who have discovered alternative responses to violence.

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title What Would You Do A Serious Answer to a Standard Question - photo 1
title:What Would You Do? : A Serious Answer to a Standard Question
author:Yoder, John Howard.; Baez, Joan.
publisher:Herald Press
isbn10 | asin:0836136039
print isbn13:9780836136036
ebook isbn13:9780585228051
language:English
subjectNonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity, Pacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
publication date:1992
lcc:BT736.6.Y62 1992eb
ddc:261.8/73
subject:Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity, Pacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
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What Would You Do?
A Serious Answer to a Standard Question
John H. Yoder
With Joan Baez, Tom Skinner, Leo Tolstoy, and Others
Expanded Edition
Page 2 Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Yoder John - photo 2
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Yoder, John Howard
What would you do? : a serious answer to a standard question /
John Howard Yoder ; with Joan Baez... [et. al.].Expanded ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-8361-3603-9 (alk. paper)
1. NonviolenceReligious aspectsChristianity 2. Pacifism
Religious aspectsChristianity. I. Baez, Joan. II. Title.
BT736.6.Y62 1992
261.8'73dc20 92-15726
CIP
Picture 3Picture 4
The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.
Scripture marked as NRSV is taken by permission from the New Revised Standard Version, copyright 1989, by the Division of Christian Education of the national Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
Copyright 1983, Expanded Edition 1992 by Herald Press,
Scottdale, Pa. 15683. Published simultaneously in Canada
by Herald Press, Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 92-15726
International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3603-9
Printed in the United States of America
Cover and book design by David Hiebert and Gwen Stamm
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To those in whose defense
I pray I would be ready
To risk my life if need be
But not to kill.
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CONTENTS
Authors' Preface
7
Section 1: Taking the Question Seriously
The Assumptions Behind the Question
12
The Emotional Twist to the Question
17
War Is Different
20
The Options Available
24
A Second Look at Another Way Out
32
More Specific Christian Dimensions
37
Section 2: Other Ways to Respond
Certain Things Christians Cannot Do
Count Leo Tolstoy
45
Is It Too Late?
S.H. Booth-Clibborn
50
Faith in the Power of the Spirit
C.J. Furness
55
No Revolver as a Last Resort
Henry T. Hodgkin
60
Three Cheers for Grandma!
Joan Baez
62
Why Not Add a Bit?
Dale W. Brown
69
The Scandal of Defenselessness
Dale Aukerman
75
What Would You Do If?
Dale Aukerman
78

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Section 3: But Does It Really Work?
Something or Somebody Glued Them
Tom Skinner
89
It Was Like a Spring Thaw
An Anonymous Missionary
91
You Say You Have the Living God Inside You
Gladys Aylward
95
The Art of Reconciliation
Terry Dobson
104
Sometimes What It Takes Is Trust
Dorothy T. Samuel
108
Welcoming the Enemy
Sarah Corson
111
Defense Through Disarmament
Angie O'Gorman
120
Neither Violent nor Victim
Peggy Faw Gish
130
What If I Had Punched Him Back?
Art Gish
135
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