They believed that all humans were precious creations of God and therefore it was ungodly to wrongfully take the life of another.
the Quakers are very much anti-war.
Because they were pacifists, meaning that they opposed war.
Quakers did not believe in war.
They believe that any violence for any reason is wrong, just as Jesus taught. Most people who call themselves Christians do not follow Jesus' teachings in this regard.
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Quakers think war is a very terrible idea and that conflicts should be solved with peace treaties.
Quakers feel that it is fundamentally wrong to wound or kill other people.
Quakers have always been against wars and violence. So they would have disagreed with any type of killing or war.
Usually, most Quakers, which is a very strict religion, opposed war and violence. I believe that their were Quakers in the south. Not sure, but I hope this helped!
Because they were pacifists, meaning that they opposed war.
The Quakers were Pasifists. They did not agree with war in general or with using war for independence. It didn't help their own peace that a good portion of the war was fought in their safe haven of Pennsylvania.