# Opinion: Moral Certainty in Catholic Just War Doctrine

The Catholic just war tradition requires moral certainty, not just probability, for a war to be just. A standard view in the tradition is presented in an article by Edward Feser. The claim is attributed to the publisher and not independently verified.

http://edwardfeser.blogspot.com/2026/04/just-war-doctrine-and-moral-certainty.html

Publisher: Edward Feser — Opinion / commentary.

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Created: 2026-10-22T08:28:23.022075+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-22T08:28:23.022075+00:00

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Original source: http://edwardfeser.blogspot.com/2026/04/just-war-doctrine-and-moral-certainty.html