Which of the following most closely reflects what is stated by the comparative justice rule of the just war theory?
A) A declaration of war must be made only if all the other ways of restoring peace have been exhausted.
B) The values and rights that are being defended must be so important that their defense outweighs the horrors of war.
C) The intention must be to defend the rights of a nation, not for some ulterior motive.
D) The costs of the war must not exceed its presumed benefits.

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The comparative justice rule of the just war theory emphasizes that the values and rights being defended must be significant enough to justify the horrors and consequences of war.

Which of the Following Most Closely Reflects What Is Stated