unintended civilian casualties are an unfortunately reality of war. but intentionally targeting civilians is evil. if you believe deliberately killing 200000 non combatants could be called anything but an atrocity, your view of foreign policy is monstrous & not worth considering

Please pray for Father Sam

The fact that consequentialism is considered the rightwing position today just demonstrates how far afield we’ve really gone.

The Church has already taught against this repeatedly

You’re wrong

“Any act of war aimed indiscriminately at the destruction of entire cities of extensive areas along with their population is a crime against God and man himself. It merits unequivocal and unhesitating condemnation.” - Gaudium et Spes.