pacifist beliefs

His deeply held humanitarian and pacifist beliefs shaped both his life and his music: he served a prison sentence as a conscientious objector in the Second World War.

A singular element of Crosby Township's role in history is related to the pacifist beliefs of the Shakers and some of their neighbors.

Scott was a trained economist and former college professor ( he had lost his position due to his socialist and pacifist beliefs, and his anti-war activism during World War I ).

Their pacifist beliefs and desire to avoid government interference in their life led to an exodus of the majority of the group from the Russian Empire to Canada at the close of the 19th century.

His newfound pacifist beliefs and the birth of his son, Liam, in May 2002, were among the reasons he cited for applying for conscientious objector status in August 2002.

Some twenty parishes with forty pastors remained active through that era, although a breakaway reformed group was banned because of its pacifist beliefs.

Due to her pacifist beliefs, Schwimmer was labeled as a socialist in the USA.