Category Archives: peace

Wolterstorff on Peace and Death

Posted on August 15, 2007 by

Nicholas Wolterstorff, the retired Yale–and formerly Calvin College–philosophy professor, who lost an adult son in a mountain climbing accident, wrote that someone said to his wife, “I hope you’re learning to live at peace with Eric’s death.” Wolterstorff responded, Peace, … Continue reading →

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Christian Peace & Justice Resources

Posted on August 14, 2007 by

This button is just one of many resources available at very reasonable prices–in my humble opinion–which can be found by clicking on the following link: http://peace.mennolink.org/resources/toorder/index.html#buttons  Once again, the Mennonites provide the rest of us with some outstanding examples of  … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu, Shalom, & Racial Reconciliation

Posted on August 6, 2007 by

Ubuntu is an African word and concept that is very much like the Biblical word and concept “shalom.” There is a well written article that deals with both of these concepts in the context of the article’s subject and title, … Continue reading →

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Liturgy for Peace

Posted on July 26, 2007 by

I just read Christine Sine’s posting where she shares her reflections on and a liturgy for peace in our world … with a focus on the Middle East. I look forward to sharing and reciting it together with others soon. … Continue reading →

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