Terrorism

James Ferguson 4-01-2006

In February a New York court found Iraqi-American Rafil Dhafir, 57, guilty of violating U.S. sanctions against Iraq and of money laundering.

David Batstone 2-01-2005
Rumsfeld would re-establish the military as a judge, jury and executioner.
David M. Jamir 2-01-2005
Little progress has been made toward human rights in northern India.
Ed Spivey Jr. 9-01-2002

Those of you just back from vacation might need a quick reminder about the state of the world. It's not good.

Canadian evangelicals took on Ottawa's far-reaching anti-terrorism bill last winter and won some changes.

Lloyd G. James 3-01-2002

JIM WALLIS' ARTICLE in the January-February 2002 issue was helpful in summarizing efforts of theologians of nonviolence to wrestle with the question of how to resist terrorism.

John Paul Lederach 1-01-2002

The most significant ways—both short and long term—to deal with the sources of terrorism will emerge more from within the circles that are close to it rather than from sources that depend upon it from outside. 

Arthur Waskow 11-01-2001

A few weeks ago, the Jewish community celebrated the harvest festival by building "sukkot." What is a "sukkah"?

A religious response to terrorism
David Batstone 11-01-2001
We can't sacrifice our deepest convictions for the sake of a false unity.

Our broken hearts are indeed the proper place to begin theological reflection. Wounded hearts, the tears of suffering and death, however, can lead divergent ways.

Rose Marie Berger 11-01-2001

When the Visigoths sacked Rome, the Eternal City, in 410 C.E., the attackers used the city's own mighty transportation system-the Appian Way-as the weapon of its downfall.

Walter Wink 11-01-2001

Many of us feel a deep desire for revenge and violent retribution. We know how natural that is. We want to strike back at the perpetrators.

William H. Willimon 11-01-2001

A September 11 sermon

Politicians have given the president a military blank check. The church, however, cannot write a moral blank check.

John Paul Lederach 11-01-2001

For 20 years I have worked as a mediator in violent situations, from Northern Ireland to Somalia, from Colombia to Nicaragua...

Joan Chittister 11-01-2001

War was so much easier before the world's borders began to seep like a sieve.

David Cortright 11-01-2001

The bin Laden organization and other terrorist networks are obviously fired by an intense hatred of the United States.

Marie Dennis 11-01-2001

The United States will never be the same again; these are watershed days of irreversible change.

Jim Wallis 11-01-2001

This edition of Sojourners went to press just as the U.S. military strikes in Afghanistan began, which makes this special issue even more critical.