Author: Jennie
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Love as the Source of Nonviolence
Cross-posting Fr. Richard Rohr’s reflections about the futility of violence on this International Day of Peace. #InternationalDayofPeace #September21 #Peace #Nonviolence #MLK #RichardRohr #Love #Agape #Jesus #Gandhi #Strategy #Principle #MuntherIsaac #Palestine #Gaza #Theology
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Understanding APEC
In September’s Korea Peace Study Group, Dae-Han Song from the International Strategy Center shared about APEC-very timely as South Korea is hosting the APEC Forum and Leader’s Summit in October.
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We Need a “Cease-Hatred”
No nation has ever become secure by savaging another, yet there are 55 wars going on in our world today. We need a deeper education where the principles of understanding, empathy, and structures for peace make possible a world where cycles of violence are broken.
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On the Killing of Charlie Kirk
The trap of violence & the suffering it creates was on full display last week. We can escape this trap through the power of active nonviolence, which resists the temptation to add more violence & searches relentlessly for just, lasting solutions to break the cycle beyond retaliation & escalation.
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Reviving the Golden Rule
In a time of toxic polarization, the rights and protections for our beloved neighbors being demolished, genocide, war and oppression across the globe — in face of fear and insecurity — how can Christ’s teaching of neighbor-love offer a path toward a just, flourishing, and reconciled future?
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Trump-Lee Summit: Deals, Dilemmas, and Diplomacy
It has been a BIG two weeks for Korean leaders and political summits – with the South Korean President meeting with the US President, and the DPRK’s Leader being welcomed as a guest-of-honor in China. This webinar analyzes these events, featuring Paul Liem, Youngmi Cho, Dae-Han Song, and moderated by Cathi Choi of Women Cross…
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Is the Catholic Church Embracing Nonviolence?
On the 80th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Catholic Cardinal Robert McElroy gave a speech about the evolution of Catholic teaching on war and peace, indicating the church is embracing the logic of nonviolence.
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Claiming Hope in Times of Disorder and Despair
Hope can seem elusive in these days of overwhelming violence and suffering. Hope is alive – stubborn – creative – and real. Read more and stake your claim on hope in days of crisis.
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This Labor Day: Imagine a World Beyond Billionaires
This Labor Day, you are invited to imagine a world beyond billionaires. What happens if society reckons with questions like- ‘How much is enough?’ and ‘What makes us truly rich?’
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Intro to Christian Peacebuilding Small Group, Weekly, 9/17~10/22
You are invited to take part in a small discussion group studying introductory principles to Christian peacebuilding. This small group will take place online, via Zoom, weekly from Sept 17-Oct 22.
