it is in January 1936 when he says to Elizabeth Zinn that he sees pacifism as simply self-evident. Joachim Kanitz, who was one of the students who stayed more than the normal term of study, is clear that Bonhoeffer taught them pacifism and connected this to conscientious objection. And there are the more than fifteen pages of Discipleship that articulate the call to love enemies and renounce violence, even at great cost to ourselves
