Results for Iraq
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Keeping Up With the Kurds
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:31pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Rose Marie Berger Amy Spaulding Northern Iraq is part of the contested homeland of ethn ...
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Listening and Learning in the Middle East
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
In October I spent a week in Amman, Jordan, listening to Arab Christians from Palestine, Iraq, Lebanon, and Egypt. In October I spent a week in Amman, Jordan, listening to Arab Ch ...
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Just Peacemaking and Counterinsurgency
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
Biblical wisdom teaches: "Do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good" (Romans 12:21).</p> Biblical wisdom teaches: "Do not be overcome by evil but ...
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Soldiers of Conscience: The War Within Those Trained to Kill
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:39pm | Type: Blog -
<p>Life is easier in black and white, when things are clearly right or clearly wrong. We tend not to like the gray very much. It was certainly easier for me to hard-headedly disapprove of all war, includ ...
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Obama's Victory and Middle East Democracy
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
A curious thing has happened as Americans were choosing their first black president. Democracy suddenly ceased to be a bad word for many genuine democrats in the Middle East.</p> ...
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A Consistent Ethic of Life from the Unborn to Baghdad
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
Two pictures rotating on my laptop's screen-saver instantaneously rotate in my mind each time I hear a candidate or a preacher address the "value of human life."</p> ...
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An Iraq Veteran's Ambivalent Vote
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
I have given a lot of thought in the last several months about the vote coming up. I have given a lot of thought in the last several months about the vote coming up. Shane an ...
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The Meaning of 'Life'
Originally Posted: 03/22/2013 - 4:21pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Jim Rice Jeannie Choi Once thought to be in the pocket of the Religious Right, many Ame ...
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The Sad Truth about the Surge
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
In a recent conversation I had about the coming election, a friend reiterated the campaign rhetoric that the "surge" in Iraq has worked, and that Barack Obama ought to admit that John McCain was ri ...
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Sept. 11 Families Join Nonviolence Efforts in Iraq
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
<blockquote><p>Please, spread the message: There is not only violence in Iraq, there is something more -- people are building peace and seeking real change. Please, ...
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Paul Newman's Lesser-Known Legacy
Originally Posted: 10/17/2012 - 4:55pm | Type: Blog -
<p>With the passing of Hollywood legend Paul Newman, there is a significant legacy that many in the mainstream media are unaware of. With the passing of Hollywood legend P ...
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The Legacy of Wartime Slurs
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
I thought our culture had no more use for wartime curses. Granted, my sophisticated analysis is nothing more than noticing if people are calling <em>me</em> any names, until I realized ...
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Practicing Peace
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:31pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Elizabeth Pyles The final journey of Tom Fox, Christian peacemaker. Christian Peacemaker Teams members Norma ...
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Brother, Where Art Thou?
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:31pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Alexis Vaughan Rose Marie Berger Each month, 60,000 Iraqis are forced to leave their ho ...
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Four Iraqi Evangelicals
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 2:18pm | Type: Blog -
Recently, I had the unique opportunity of meeting with four Iraqi evangelicals at a conference in a country near Iraq. They were young church leaders. Recently, I had the unique o ...
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A Responsible Withdrawal From Iraq
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 2:18pm | Type: Blog -
Recently, I participated in a conference call based on a report from The Task Force For A Responsible Withdrawal From Iraq. Recently, I participated in a conference call based on ...
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Wounds of War
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:32pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Paul Rieckhoff Loving our neighbors coming home from war. Leading an Army infantry platoon in Baghdad for a ye ...
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Speaking Truth to Power
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:32pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Larry Rankin In Jim Wallis’ article, “A Call to Repentance” (January 2008), he indicts all American churches as having lost their Christi ...
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Missing in Iraq
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:32pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Michael Berezowski Alexis Vaughan For Iraqis, the scramble to find family members who ...
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The New Evangelicals
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:32pm | Type: Magazine Article -
June G. Vajda Richard Babb The tide of political priorities among white evangelicals m ...
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A Call to Repentance
Originally Posted: 05/13/2011 - 1:53pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Jim Wallis Christian support for the Iraq war raises the critical question: To whom do we belong? To whom do w ...
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Wading in Blackwater
Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:32pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Rose Marie Berger Alexis Vaughan Data reviewed by the Congressional Committee on Overs ...
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Renewed Faith
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:36pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Diana Trepesowsky Sojourners magazine was recommended to me by my brother-in-law, so I sent away for a free trial issue. ...
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Iraq: The Tipping Point
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:36pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Jim Wallis The war in Iraq should never have been fought, cannot be won, and must now be ended. This summer, o ...
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News Bites
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:36pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez Praise Band. The National Hispanic Christian Leadersh ...
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October is the Deadliest Month
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:36pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Patricia Giragosian The eightieth soldier was blown up in Salahuddin Province. The eightieth soldier was blown ...
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Just Trust the President?
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
William Cavanaugh History does not tend to be kind to Christian theologians who demand war. In a New York Times article titled " ...
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Tonight We Begin to End War
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Jim Wallis This war is morally wrong, and it was from the very start. The following is adapted from Jim Wall ...
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A Surge for Peace
Originally Posted: 03/15/2011 - 2:27pm | Type: Magazine Article -
The Editors Christians step out against the war. On March 16, approximately 3,500 people braved a nasty late ...
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A Calm, Hopeful Fire
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Colin Mathewson No one person, and yet seemingly every person in on the planning of this event, was in charge. ...
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The Journey
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Carol Brophy It's about the journey. As the cathedral dean, Rev. It's about the journey. As the cath ...
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An Ocean of Tears
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Celeste Zappala I am Celeste Zappala, of the First United Methodist Church of Germantown in Philadelphia, of Military Families Speak Out, ...
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Counting the Cost
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Larisa Friesen From my seat in the balcony in the National Cathedral, I realized that the crowd I saw numbered nearly the same as the numb ...
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To Redeem the Soul of America
Originally Posted: 03/15/2011 - 2:45pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Raphael G. Warnock Whenever there are billions of dollars and then billions more available to bomb Baghdad, but never enough to rebuild Ne ...
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Baghdad
Originally Posted: 03/16/2011 - 10:36am | Type: Magazine Article -
Anonymous Iraqi Woman There were dozens of people in a bleak group. It's a very specific look, one you will find only outside the Bag ...
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Trusting Only the Cross
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Amy Yarnell The depth of my sorrow for the loss of life on all sides seems beyond expression. The depth of my ...
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Willing to Risk
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Phyllis Taylor As a Jewish person in this Christian peace witness, I felt affirmed and welcomed by the other participants. ...
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Ambassadors
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Bill Wylie-Kellermann Ambassadors. I'm a sometimes preacher, these days a Methodist holding forth among an Episcopal congregation in ...
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A Stream of Light
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Laurel Rae Mathewson As we stepped out of the cathedral, wind blew snow from the rooftops, past the lit windows of the Cotswold-like cotta ...
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Reaching Out
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Jim King Walking beside me was our 15-year-old son, David, and Odess Monsanje, from Zambia, who is living with us for a year. ...
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Deeply Felt
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Jenny Duskey I was born just before the United States entered World War II, and I've been participating in peace walks and vigils sin ...
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Broken and Transformed
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Helen LaKelly Hunt Rollercoaster feelings all around began with the storming weather that day. While it kept many away, for those gathered ...
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An Act of Divine Obedience
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Bob Francis I WATCHED FOR MONTHS as many of my coworkers devoted themselves to preparation for the Christian Peace Witness, including week ...
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Finding Our Prophetic Voices
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Khristine Hopkins Though I have stood weekly at a vigil for the last five years, been in several marches, and even participated in civil d ...
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Discerning the Spirit of Iraq
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Rose Marie Berger Our children are coming home from the front lines- and they have questions. How are we, as A ...
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Bob Francis: Can You Help Me Find the Free and Independent Press?
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:38pm | Type: Blog -
<p><a href="http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/btw/watch.html"></a>Bill Moyers Journal aired a great program Wednesday night called "<a href="http://www.pbs.org/moyers/j ...
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News Bites
Originally Posted: 03/15/2011 - 2:28pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez Catholic Vote? Catho ...
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Christine Mihevc: Policeman Saves Local Peace Witness
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 3:08pm | Type: Blog -
<em>As part of the </em><a href="http://www.christianpeacewitness.org"><em>Christian Peace Witness for Iraq</em></a><em>, more than 200 local vigils were org ...
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Snapshot: Christian Peace Witness for Iraq
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 3:08pm | Type: Blog -
Look for more coverage soon, but here's a first look at Friday night's <a href="http://christianpeacewitness.org">Christian Peace Witness for Iraq</a> in Washington, D.C., as ma ...
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Alleged CPT Captors Held for Trial
Originally Posted: 03/03/2011 - 4:37pm | Type: Magazine Article -
Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez Three Christian Peacemaker Teams members who were hel ...
