Tagged War

US Missile Strike in Syria: What You Should Know

March 1, 2021

Global, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

We cannot bomb our way to peace. What is imperative is that we don’t lose sight of the civilians and families whose homes and communities in Syria and Iraq bear the brunt of these never-ending proxy wars fought between the US, Iran, Russia, Turkey, and others.

The Beginning of the End for Nuclear Weapons

January 25, 2021

Global, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

Friday, the U.N. treaty declared that the manufacture, possession, use or threat to use nuclear weapons is illegal under international law, 75 years after their development and first use.

A Modern Adaptation of Isaiah 58 for Lent

March 16, 2020

Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Peace & Nonviolence

Our Lent should awaken a sense of social justice.

What I’ll Tell Our Kids About War

January 6, 2020

Family and Parenting, Global, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

I’ll tell them that Iranian people aren’t our enemies.

Red Letter Christians Lament the Escalating Violence with Iran

Shane Claiborne

January 3, 2020

General, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

This killing is a direct contradiction to the core moral teachings of Jesus.

Rising Together with Preemptive Love

Lindsay Tevebaugh

December 12, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

We can all rise together.

What Will It Take to Study War No More?

June 24, 2019

General, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

The reign of God is at hand!

Can We Remember Truthfully on Memorial Day?

May 27, 2019

General, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics

Sanitized “memory” reinforces the belief that America was an innocent party in all wars the nation has been involved in.

The Dangers of (Poverty) Porn

February 8, 2019

Books, Global, Practical Justice

Poverty porn reinforces stereotypes by telling a skewed story about who people living on the edges really are...

Embrace the Work of Christmas

December 21, 2018

Creation & Environment, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

Faith is work, after all.