Mar 2015
Jesus, Evangelicals, and American Empire
WN: "Empire" by nature is gargantuan evil. There is none known to history that has not been such.…
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Mar 2015
The Man Who Chose To See
WN: Father Emmanuel Charles McCarthy is a tireless Eastern Catholic voice for nonviolence. See his: Center for Christian…
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Mar 2015
Spirituality of Penal Abolition
WN: Ruth Morris, Canadian Quaker who won numerous humanitarian awards, invited me to present this paper at ICOPA…
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Mar 2015
Making Friends of Enemies: Father Elias Chacour
WN: I love this story! Father Elias Chacour, a Palestinian Christian still very active today (and now Archbishop…
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Mar 2015
Is Paul the Father of Misogyny and Antisemitism?
WN: This paper highlighted below answers in the negative the question posed in the title. It was written…
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Mar 2015
Transformative Justice Vision and Spirituality: M2/W2 Association and The Criminal Justice System
This paper was done in May 2002 for a presentation at a Correctional Service of Canada institution. I…
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Mar 2015
‘In the Middle:’ Biblical Reflections on Restorative Justice
WN: Tom Yoder Neufeld presented this to the Mennonite Central Committee Canada Restorative Justice Network in Winnipeg in…
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Mar 2015
The Camel in the Anointment: Homosexuality and the Church
WN: I invite response. To be noted: two authors adduced below--Willard Swartley and Richard Hays--both support/ed a church…
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Mar 2015
The Craft of Forgiveness
WN: This was prepared in 2005 for a church curriculum. An excerpt: Forgiveness is not only the ultimate…
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Mar 2015
Living in Communion: AN INTERVIEW WITH FATHER THOMAS HOPKO
Excerpted from Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition, “Forgiveness”, Volume XII, Number 3, August 1987, pp. 50…
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Mar 2015
Emperor Bush, Pirate bin Laden, Calvin College, and the Gospel
WN: Evangelicals were in bed with former President George W. Bush like never before. They of course are…
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Mar 2015
Cruciform anthropology: an introduction to the thought of René Girard
WN: This was written by Simon J. Taylor, and is so helpful in understanding René Girard. An excerpt:…
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