Great words from a great man.
Rev. Marlin Lavanhar, Senior Minister at All Souls Unitarian Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma is absolutely my favorite preacher in the world. His words on the situation in Syria are clear, direct, and enlightened. I was just telling my wife today that I need to add a third item to my “restore faith in humanity” checklist.
1. Watching Star Trek
2. Listening to U2
and the new addition:
3. Listening to Marlin Lavanhar preach
Hopping Hadrian's Wall 
For Dr. King, it would not be a question of ‘Syreia,’ or ‘Iraq’ or any other country. It would be a question of war itself. Dr. King was a pacifist as were many great Christian leaders, like D.L. Moody and Charles Spurgeon. http://spurgeonwarquotes.wordpress.com/
Wow, I did not know that about Spurgeon and Moody. Shows just how far the current Religious Right has drifted from its evangelical roots.