“A Conversation with John Dear,” Summer Series on a Spirituality of Peace
http://summit.summerofpeace.net/program/53
http://summit.summerofpeace.net/program/53
http://summit.summerofpeace.net/program/53
Last week marked a typical turn in our world of violence---dozens killed in explosions in Iraq, U.S. drone attacks in Afghanistan, the ongoing U.S.-backed occupation of Palestine, the forced-feeding of…
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(Note: This is the third of six articles about John’s current travels through South Africa.) We drove all day from Durban to King William’s Town, a ten hour drive through…
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We landed in Johannesburg, South Africa last Monday January 13th, after a fifteen hour flight from Atlanta. For me, it was a dream come true. After endless discussion, study, plans,…