Ron Paul's Speech on Peace and Liberty
I am a registered Democrat but Ron Paul is making the most sense these days. I think that Congressman Paul rightly deserves the title as Congress’s lone nonviolent terrorist; see here and here for my...
View ArticleA Witness for the Prince of Peace
I was talking to T C Moore today about Christians standing up for Christ in nonviolent ways. Below is a link to a powerful testimony about a Greek Orthodox Bishop who stood up to Nazis in Bulgaria....
View ArticlePacifism and Early Christian Morality/Doctrine
So throughout today, Nick and Brian have had an interesting discussion on Pacifism and violence. I think we can all agree that all of humanity and creation are God’s property. So really, no one has the...
View ArticleMemorial Day: A Pacifist Perspective
One of the most important values to pacifists is the gift of memory and the act of remembering properly. If you try to tell me the history of Memorial Day, and it starts with World War II, you will...
View ArticleIntersectionality And Peacemaking: An Introduction #TheNewPacifism
For my part in this synchroblog for #TheNewPacifism, I wish to explore how womanist understandings of three interlocking forms of oppression, racism, sexism, and classism could benefit persons who...
View ArticleIntersectionality And Peacemaking: Race And Naming White Supremacy...
Today, I would like to begin this post with a reflection on Jesus Christ, and the last days concerns his Second Coming. “Coming out of his mouth is a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations....
View ArticleIntersectionality And Peacemaking: Is There A Way Forward?
I just thought I would conclude my short series on “Intersectionality and Peacemaking” for the New Pacifism Synchroblog. The notion of Intersectionality comes from black feminism and womanism, and is...
View ArticlePeace On Earth, Goodwill Towards All #fleshYGod
Nope, this isn’t a post about the War On Christmas. I will leave that to those con artists who came up with that scheme. “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”- Luke...
View ArticleClement on Romans 8:38 & 39
It is inevitable, then, that those who confess themselves to belong to Christ, but find themselves in the midst of the devil’s works, suffer the most hostile treatment. For it is written, ‘ Lest he...
View ArticleAnabaptist Theology & Black Power: A Subaltern Ethics Of Peace #AnaBlacktivism
Please read the first three posts in this series before proceeding to read the following essay: Anabaptist Theology & Black Power: Intro Anabaptist Theology & Black Power: Christ The Center...
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