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World peace - can it ever happen?  I would suggest that World Peace can happen and is in fact inevitable This year we are celebrating the end of World War II 80 years ago – VE Day and VJ Day mark our entry into 80 years of no world wars – an extraordinary achievement!  We will relate this to the wisdom of Our Lord scriptural guidance which seems idealistic but is in fact world changing practicality. World War I was called "the war to end all wars". It was not.  It generally is acknowledged that that treaty Versailles was the tinder which led the blazing inferno of the Second world war.  World War I produced World War II What was difference between WW1 and WWII? It was way the victors treated the vanquished. The treaty which ended WW1 was signed in the Palace of Versailles in France 28th June 1919. There was no forgiveness in that treaty. There was no compassion - only demands for crippling levels reparation. It was the forgiveness, compassion and the desire for unity...