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Opposition to Boys’ Military Brigades

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Aug 28, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 35, No. 35.

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Opposition to Boys’ Military Brigades

The English Peace Association recently passed a resolution in which it said: “In the belief that the formation of boys’ brigades for teaching military drill in connection with Sunday-schools is opposed to the spirit of Christianity, and is calculated to develop in the minds of the young not only a love for military display, but also the love of war and a dislike to peaceful associations, this committee most earnestly appeals to the various Sunday-school authorities and teachers to use all legitimate means of discouraging their pupils from joining such brigades.” Pass it along.