Once someone challenges any of your property, what is to say they would not then come after something even greater? Therefor it is okay to defend oneself. If the aggressor uses force, “it is Lawful for me to treat him, as one who has put himself into a State of War with me, I.e. kill him if I can; for to that hazard does he justly expose himself, whoever introduces a State of War, and is Aggressor in it.” State of war; however, does not solely exist in a state of
Once someone challenges any of your property, what is to say they would not then come after something even greater? Therefor it is okay to defend oneself. If the aggressor uses force, “it is Lawful for me to treat him, as one who has put himself into a State of War with me, I.e. kill him if I can; for to that hazard does he justly expose himself, whoever introduces a State of War, and is Aggressor in it.” State of war; however, does not solely exist in a state of