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October 20, 2023


Title: Peace Must Start with the End of Hamas
Topic: Terror in Israel
Discussed by Marc LiVecche
with Providence (www.providencemag.com/)


Part 1 of 3

Many leaders around the world are calling for Israel to lay down their arms. What would happen, though, if they did?

Marc LiVecche is the McDonald Distinguished Scholar of Ethics, War, and Public Life at Providence, a publication of the Institute on Religion and Democracy. He is also a non-resident Research Fellow at the US Naval War College in the College of Leadership and Ethics.

Click here to read Marc LiVecche’s op-ed on this important topic.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Did Hitler release his “killing units” to openly slaughter innocent civilians?

Did Hitler use “ethnic cleansing” in the death camps?

Hamas is a terrorist organization. Are they also the duly elected government in Gaza? How can they be both? Marc gives an excellent explanation and description of Hamas “activities” as the leadership in Gaza…

Is it the nature of terrorists to kill, rape, torture, and kidnap innocent civilians?

Are innocent Palestinian civilians caught in the deadly crossfire in addition to innocent Israelis?

Do Hamas terrorists store munitions with civilians and fire their weapons/rockets while hiding among Palestinian civilians?



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Title: Part 2 of 3 - Peace Must Start with the End of Hamas
Topic: Terror in Israel
Discussed by Marc LiVecche
with Providence (www.providencemag.com/)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Are the Hamas tactics ethical?

How does the Hamas shift the blame to Israel?

Is the Hamas blame game a form of “gaslighting”?

How does the Hamas justify the graphic video images they are posting? Marc discusses several excuses the Hamas give to justify their horrific videos…




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Title: Part 3 of 3 - Peace Must Start with the End of Hamas
Topic: Terror in Israel
Discussed by Marc LiVecche
with Providence (www.providencemag.com/)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Is Israel’s response moral, justified, and proportionate?

What have Israeli leaders said about this current war against Hamas? What must be done for peace? Is siege war terrible?

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