11/11/2008
Remember Noncombatant Innocents
By The Rev. Earl D. Beshears
Delaware Chapter of the Episcopal Peace Fellowship
Remembers Noncombatant Innocents
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11/11/2008
Those Who Have Eyes, Let Them See
By Erin Warde
Mid-October I spent time in Washington DC with the Troy University Wesley Foundation learning about our nation’s healthcare crisis through the guidance of the General Board of Church and Society.
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09/30/2008
The Cost of War Made Personal
By The Reverend James R Young
My Father, Benjamin Young, grew up in a household that hunted the lands regularly. He was comfortable with guns and handled them expertly and safely. His family hunted everything from small game to birds to deer, even doing some trapping to help pay bills. Then my Dad, fresh out of high school in 1936, joined the Army.
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09/30/2008
Praying Your Vote
By The Reverend Rex McKee
Reflections on Proper 23: October 12 Exodus 32:1-14
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09/11/2008
Manna From Heaven
By Erin Warde
For the duration of the past summer, I fasted from beef, chicken, and pork. During the year, I watched multiple friends of mine fast from the same foods for Lent, but I was non-denominational, so Lent was foreign to me. I made zero religious commitments to give anything up. In speaking to my friend Joseph who gave up meat for Lent, he shared a quote that resonated with me: "For as long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love," quoted from Pythagoras.
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08/15/2008
Viet Nam Observations
By Helma Lanyi
Our adopted daughter Rosemarie and I just returned from visiting her birth country, Vietnam. She left the orphanage in Saigon as an infant 33 years ago, just a few days before the North Vietnamese communist government moved onward south and took Saigon...
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03/17/2007
Iraq War Protesters March in Washington
By NPR
Thousands of Christians opposed to the war in Iraq gathered at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., Friday night to pray and protest U.S. involvement in the Middle Eastern country.
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03/17/2007
Rousing, Emotional Start ot War
By Steve Vogel & Clarence Williams
Dozens of demonstrators, many of them Christian peace activists, were arrested outside the White House late last night and early this morning as part of a protest against the war in Iraq.
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03/17/2007
Thousands of Christians Hold Anti-War Services
By Sarah Karush
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of Christians prayed for peace at an anti-war service Friday night at the Washington National Cathedral, kicking off a weekend of protests around the country to mark the fourth anniversary of the war in Iraq.
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03/16/2007
Christian Group to Stage Protest
By Michael Ruane
Several thousand Christian peace activists plan to march on the White House tonight to demonstrate their opposition to the war in Iraq, organizers said yesterday.
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