Portfolio Tag: peace

Waging Peace

Waging Peace
Waging Peace: Muslim and Christian Alternatives provides a brief look at the history of peacemaking in both Christian and Muslim traditions, plus stories of how these faith groups work for peace. There is no place for the marriage between violence and my faith." - Najeeba Syeed Miller   Every Christian needs a Muslim friend, and…
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Pax Service

Pax Service
[caption id="attachment_2351" align="alignleft" width="205"] Pax Service: An Alternative to War[/caption] Between 1951 and 1976 some 1200 young men refused to join the military. Their religious beliefs forbade their taking another human life. Instead, they volunteered to build homes for WWII refugees, taught African subsistence farmers modern farming methods, helped Greek villages preserve food for the…
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