The Stephen Mansfield Podcast

The Just War Theory: Killing Bin Laden

May 18, 2011
Stephen discusses the nation's reaction to the death of Osama bin Laden, exploring the ethical implications and the Christian perspective on rejoicing in the death of an evildoer. He also delves into the Christian history of just war thinking and reflects on the justification for targeting bin Laden and the decision to invade Iraq.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Reactions to the Death of Osama bin Laden and the Just War Theory
01:59 • 3min
3
The Christian History of Just War Thinking
04:53 • 4min
4
Reflections on the Killing of Osama bin Laden and the Iraq War
08:41 • 2min