Talk:Excommunication

Excommunication for pacifism

Wasn't that about desertion from a standing army? --AugustO (talk) 09:49, 10 February 2016 (EST)

Looking for exactly what the Council said about this, but have not yet found it.--Andy Schlafly (talk) 18:17, 10 February 2016 (EST)

Ut qui in pace arma proiciunt excommunicentur. --AugustO (talk) 19:54, 10 February 2016 (EST)

A soldier who lays down his weapons will be punished - that must have pleased emperor Constantine very much. But it doesn't say anything about those who would not take up arms in the first place. --AugustO (talk) 03:31, 11 February 2016 (EST)