[tired&retired]

I hear and agree with most of what you say. I only ask

“Did Jesus ever teach the “Just War” concept?

I don’t think He did? But I reserve the right to be wrong.

[daniel1212]

I hear and agree with most of what you say. I only ask “Did Jesus ever teach the “Just War” concept? I don’t think He did? But I reserve the right to be wrong.

Your recourse to the "red letter hermeneutic is your first error, while indeed Scripture does teach the “Just War” concept.