What was the problem with the Roman empire?
The Christians refused to fight
What did Constantine do?
Become Chrisitian
What did Augustine of Hippo declare?
It was acceptable for christians to fight if there was a just cause
What is just war most closely associated with?
Natural Law
Why did Aquinas develop the idea originally?
He recognised the need to preserve life and to live harmoniously, but also saw that it might be necessary to fight to bring about a greater good