Last September, nine of us tried to deliver a letter to Senator Pete Domenici's office, asking him to help end the immoral U.S. war and occupation of Iraq. We entered…
New Year's weekend brought three and a half feet of snow to the mesa high in the New Mexico desert where I live. So I've been sitting by a fire,…
The news out of Iraq is grim, and I believe it will get grimmer, despite what the Bush Administration says, as long as our troops are there. I want the…
December 2nd marks the 26th anniversary of the death of four North American churchwomen, killed in El Salvador in 1980 by U.S.-trained death squads. I remember exactly where I was…
Open your Bible to Matthew 5 and you will never be the same. Gandhi and King called those passages the grandest manifesto of nonviolence ever written—beginning with the storied Beatitudes.…
Advent renews my spirit every year because it invites new hope for a world in despair, light for a world in darkness, and peace for a world at war. Advent…
Last Christmas, PBS News asked President Bush about the future of Iraq. “The future of Iraq is Colombia,” he answered with a wily grin. Much of the world recoils as…
Each year around November 16th, nearly twenty thousand people gather at Fort Benning, Georgia, outside the gates of the notorious “School of Americas.” The school has trained some 64,000 Central…
“Come back, Woodie Guthrie, Come back, Mahatma Gandhi,” sang Joan Baez in her beatific soprano. “Come back to us Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. We’re marching into Selma as…
“We will never win a war against terror as long as the conditions for poverty and injustice remain,” Archbishop Desmond Tutu said. “Poverty breeds terrorism. So we should stop spending…