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WAR NO MORE Originally Posted: 10/05/2011 - 8:16am | Type: Blog: This Friday, October 7, 2011, marks 10 years since the United States invaded Afghanistan in the name of the "War on Terror." Sadly, this summer President Obama announced he'll continue our militar ...
St. Francis, Pray for Us Originally Posted: 11/08/2011 - 8:08am | Type: Blog: Today (Oct. 4) Christians around the world celebrate the life of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the bright lights of the church and one of the most venerated religious figures in history. ...
WAR NO MORE Originally Posted: 10/05/2011 - 6:24am | Type: Blog: TEN YEARS. THOUSANDS OF LIVES. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS. TEN YEARS. THOUSANDS OF LIVES. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS. Next Friday, October 7, 2011, marks 10 years s ...
Jesus, Bombs, and Ice Cream Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog: I was in Baghdad in March 2003, where I lived as a Christian and as a peacemaker during the "shock-and-awe" bombing. I was in Baghdad in March 2003, where I lived as a ...
Aid, Not War in Afghanistan: An Open Letter From Religious Leaders to President Obama Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:40pm | Type: Blog: <p><a href="/sites/default/files/images/soj11031.jpg"></a>Dear Mr. President,</p> Dear Mr. President, As your target date to begin U.S. troo ...
What Would Jesus Cut? Who Would Jesus Bomb? Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:40pm | Type: Blog: <p><a href="http://blog.sojo.net/2011/02/28/what-would-jesus-cut-who-would-jesus-bomb/" target="_blank"></a>Growing up in the Bible belt in east Tennessee, I can remember an ...
The Plowshares 8: Thirty Years On Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: While imprisoned after his 1967 <a href="http://www.jonahhouse.org/pics67-73.htm">Baltimore 4 action</a>, Philip Berrigan, in his <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product ...
Mother's Day Challenges Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: Mother's Day is a challenge. While advertisements evoke misty eyed memories and quaint appreciation for mothers, the truth is that Mother's Day began as a call to action by Julia Ward Howe. ...
Christian Militias, Revelation, and Christ's Consistent Nonviolence Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: One of the most important subjects addressed in my recent book <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/New-Kind-Christianity-Questions-Transforming/dp/0061853984/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&a ...
War is Ugly, God is Good: What I Learned from the Truth Commission on Conscience in War Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: I can't imagine a better way to lament the 7<sup>th</sup> anniversary of the war in Iraq than by spending it with Iraq veterans who are horrified by the war and courageously speaking out against ...