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 \nColumnist portraits:Elaine Mills.  \nwww.commonwealmagazine.org  \nGilbert Meilaender's war record,the future ofreligion  \nI wonder how Meilaender feels now,Paul Lauritzen portrays Gilbert Meilaender complicit in his own small way in the lies,as a stalwart defender of human life(\"In-duplicity,and slaughter of that sense-tellectual Street Fighter,\"May 21).Butless war.Clearly,Meilaender would ratherfrom what I've seen with my own eyes,beat up on stay-at-home dads,or work-Meilaender is not too keen on protectinging mothers,or gays,or some other be-life from the clutches of militarism.Onleaguered group rather than stand up tothe subject of the war in Iraq—one of thea government engaged in waging a crim-foremost assaults on life in our time—inal war.So I can't credit Lauritzen whenMeilaender was conspicuously absenthe writes that Meilaender\"is not inter-without leave.In the spirit of Meilaender'sested..in selling a cheap edition of con-alleged candor and bluntness,allow mescience and authority.\"to relate the following incident.EUGENE McCARRAHER  \n# ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE\n\nIn the fall of 2002,I attended and de-livered a paper at a conference held atNotre Dame's Center for Ethics and Cul-ture.Naturally,as those months were atense prelude to the invasion of Iraq,sev-eral of the panels were devoted to warand peace.(All of them were bellicose,Imight add,especially the ones dominat-ed by Evangelical scholars.)One of thebigger-ticket panels featured Meilaender,Russell Hittinger,and an Air Force veteranand scholar whose name I′m gla","cbCaigb0fSSaApsJ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigb0fSSaApsJ","pdf",2833542,32,"English","# ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE\n## Meilaender, Lauritzen, and war in Iraq\n## MEANT TO LAST?\n## Review of The Faith Instinct and response to Haught","[{\"question\":\"What does “ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE” criticize about Gilbert Meilaender?\",\"answer\":\"It questions Meilaender’s stance and argues he is conspicuously absent without leave, especially in how he responds to the subject of the war in Iraq.\"},{\"question\":\"What conference experience does Eugene McCarraher describe?\",\"answer\":\"In 2002, at a Notre Dame ethics and culture center conference, he attended a panel featuring Meilaender and others and recounts how Meilaender answered during the Q\\u0026A.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the section “MEANT TO LAST?” dispute John F. 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