article_snippet.sent: ‘How to balance faith, reality, prudence, and trust is one of those critical questions that we struggle with all we lives.
article_snippet.sent: Edward Fride points out in Edward Fride Mayberry letter that Edward Fride was once a pacifist and had been a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War.
article_snippet.sent: But after converting to Catholicism, Edward Fride said Edward Fride moved away from pacifism and questioned what Edward Fride own response would be if Edward Fride saw a woman being 'beaten or sexually assaulted, or somebody attacking kids.'
article_snippet.sent: Edward Fride wrote: 'I eventually concluded that I was certainly no longer a pacifist absolutist; there were situations in which I would actively intervene, even to a lethal level if necessary.'