Category: Militarism
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Can you imagine?
The following is an imagination exercise I wrote, based on stories I’ve heard from our family in Sudan. Please read, imagine, and take an opportunity to stand in solidarity with people like you whose circumstances have upended their lives.
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Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War
The March 2025 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, in which Tasha, Iris, and Munjo present a chapter-by-chapter report on Grace M. Cho’s 2008 book, Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War.
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When Easter is Hard to Celebrate
Cross-posting this Easter letter from Christians for a Free Palestine. I know a family starving in Gaza, after a 7 week blockade of humanitarian aid, who lost half of their extended family in an Israeli bombing last week. How can this be a time to celebrate?
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Resurrection as Civil Disobedience
Pastor Bill Wylie-Kellermann and a group of six others made an act of civil disobedience on Easter 1982. He shares his memories of their discernment process and their action in this post.
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American Christians and Power: “Get Behind Me, Satan”
Cross-posting a recent lecture on the lesson from Jesus that Christians still have to learn, featuring journalist Tim Alberta and hosted by the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Open Letter to My Senators
Posting the following open-letter to my Senators after receiving more terrible news from Gaza. How can we appeal to our leaders’ hearts? How can we reach them?
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Nobel Laureate begins a 40-Day Fast for Peace for Children
Mairead Maguire has begun a 40-day fast for peace in Gaza and for the children of the world. She is 81 years old. Read why she’s fasting and choose a day to fast with her. #Gaza #FastForPeace #Shalom #Salaam #PaxChristi #MaireadMaguire #PublicFast #Solidarity #PeacePeople #Palestine #Israel #NobelPeacePrize #SolidarityWithPalestine #FastAndPray
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Feeding Sudan
In these last 10 days of Ramadan, would you commit to stand with Sudanese people through a one-time financial gift or a sustained commitment to fundraise for the needs of one family?
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Catholic Worker Report on the 2025 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
Catholic Worker, Martha Hennessy, reports back after attending the 2025 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington D.C., where J.D. Vance was the guest of honor. “The Catholic Prayer Breakfast appeared, in short, a lobbying arm that advocates for an uneven application of Catholic social and moral teachings to public life.”
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Corruption and the Course of the Korean War
In this final session of a three-part series on the Korean War, Tasha and Munjo present about the deaths which resulted from corruption in the South Korean army and the course of the active fighting through lenses aware of foreign intervention.
Seeds Will Grow 