The Great Anarchists

Leo Tolstoy (and William Lloyd Garrison): Anarchism, Pacifism, and Christianity

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Can you be a religious anarchist? Bakunin probobly thought not; Emma Goldman thought so. But any way you look at it, Tolstoy was a beautiful writer with a beautiful Christian vision. I agree with him, and Petr Chelčický, and William Lloyd Garrison, that Christianity is incompatible with human government.

PS pacifism entails antistatism