Fall 2007: The Iraq War

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Looking for a good place to start? How about with a Word from the Editor? Otherwise, take a look over our detailed Table of Contents below. Let us know what you think!  And, if you’re still looking for a hard copy, please download the issue as a PDF suitable for printing at home.

In This Issue:

The Chair’s Corner

Seeing What We Don’t Want to See by Gary Commins

Fresh Perspectives

Passing Down Peace as a Family Value by Amanda Vaughan

Everyday Peacemaking

Someone Else’s War by Connie Dee Belmore

The Wisdom of the Elders

Ruminations of an Introvert by Midgene Spatz

Journal/A Theologian Speaks

Stopping the War: Politics, Strategic Options, Christian Ethics by Gary Dorrien

The View from the Monastery

Rebels, War and Cracked Glass by Joseph Brown

Book Reviews

Becoming Bridges: The Spirit and Practice of Diversity, Gary Commins/Cowley Publications, 2007
reviewed by John L. Kater

God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now, John Dominic Crossan/HarperSanFrancisco, 2007
reviewed by Robin Jarrell

Religion, Empire and Torture: The Case of Achaemenian Persia, with a Postscript on Abu Ghraib, Bruce Lincoln/University of Chicago Press, 2007
reviewed by Robin Jarrell

Special Features

Iraq Action Group Report: Cant I get a witness? by Hal Hayek

A Soldier’s Journey to Peace Activism by Michael Burroughs

EPF Strategic Planning Process by Linda Gaither

Peace Partners Initiative by Gary Commins

Designer Joins EPF Team

Peace Notes

EPF participates in Diocese of Minnesota MDG Summit by Rex McKee

When the Violin Can Forgive the Past by Terry Rogers

Peace Delegation to Iran: February – March, 2008 by Ellen Francis

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