Iraq

Diana Trepesowsky 12-01-2007

Sojourners magazine was recommended to me by my brother-in-law, so I sent away for a free trial issue.

Jim Wallis 9-01-2007
The war in Iraq should never have been fought, cannot be won, and must now be ended.
  • Praise Band. The National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, which networks with 15 million U.S.
  • The eightieth soldier was blown up in Salahuddin Province.

    William Cavanaugh 7-01-2007

    History does not tend to be kind to Christian theologians who demand war.

    In a New York Times article titled "A Catholic Debate Mounts on the Meaning of 'Just War'" published

    Larisa Friesen 6-01-2007

    From my seat in the balcony in the National Cathedral, I realized that the crowd I saw numbered nearly the same as the number of American soldiers who had fallen in the last four years.

    Phyllis Taylor 6-01-2007

    As a Jewish person in this Christian peace witness, I felt affirmed and welcomed by the other participants.

    Amy Yarnell 6-01-2007

    The depth of my sorrow for the loss of life on all sides seems beyond expression.

    The Editors 6-01-2007
    Christians step out against the war.
    Raphael G. Warnock 6-01-2007

    Whenever there are billions of dollars and then billions more available to bomb Baghdad, but never enough to rebuild New Orleans, an American city, parts of which still look like a Third World coun

    Celeste Zappala 6-01-2007

    I am Celeste Zappala, of the First United Methodist Church of Germantown in Philadelphia, of Military Families Speak Out, and, sadly, of Gold Star Families Speak Out, because I am the mother of a f

    There were dozens of people in a bleak group. It's a very specific look, one you will find only outside the Baghdad morgue.

    Colin Mathewson 6-01-2007

    No one person, and yet seemingly every person in on the planning of this event, was in charge.

    Carol Brophy 6-01-2007

    It's about the journey. As the cathedral dean, Rev.

    Jim Wallis 6-01-2007
    This war is morally wrong, and it was from the very start.
    Khristine Hopkins 6-01-2007

    Though I have stood weekly at a vigil for the last five years, been in several marches, and even participated in civil disobedience, I have never had the opportunity to do direct action in an inten

    Ambassadors. I'm a sometimes preacher, these days a Methodist holding forth among an Episcopal congregation in Detroit.

    Rose Marie Berger 6-01-2007
    Our children are coming home from the front lines- and they have questions.
    Bob Francis 6-01-2007

    I WATCHED FOR MONTHS as many of my coworkers devoted themselves to preparation for the Christian Peace Witness, including weeks of negotiation for the civil disobedience.

    Helen LaKelly Hunt 6-01-2007

    Rollercoaster feelings all around began with the storming weather that day. While it kept many away, for those gathered in the National Cathedral it seemed to enhance the energy of the evening.