"Whoever obeys and teaches these commandments will be called the greatest in the kingdom of heaven."(Mt. 5:19) That's what Jesus announced in the Sermon on the Mount, right after the…
"NATO doesn't work anymore! Let's dismantle this archane network of warmakers whose fundamental purpose is the service of U.S. military interests, and create a new global network for nonviolent conflict…
We’ve all witnessed the worst of religion, how organized religion can hurt us, turn our leaders into cruel, power-hungry authorities, and bless war not peace. Yet many of us continue…
The base is being built near Gangjeong village. These heroic villagers have maintained an impressive public stand against nuclear weapons, U.S. imperialism, environmental destruction and basic injustice. They’ve been arrested,…
“If you want to be hopeful, you have to do hopeful things.” That’s the advice of Daniel Berrigan. He’s spent his life doing hopeful things for peace and justice, and…
Ana Carrigan and Juliet Weber have just released an astonishing DVD documentary about martyred Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador. Thirty two years after his assassination, one would presume that…
On Saturday, U.S. military prison guards at Guanatanamo fired rubber bullets at prisoners to try and stop their ongoing hunger strike. The prison reaction only exacerbates the situation. Reports indicate…
At an Easter service in Texas on Sunday, football star Tim Tebow called Easter "our Superbowl." Well, sorry Tim, but I think the resurrection of the nonviolent Jesus is beyond…
On Good Friday, we stand with the nonviolent Jesus as he suffers torture and execution at the hands of the empire, yet remains centered in the God of love, forgiving…
After Jesus offers the bread and cup as his body and blood in a new covenant of nonviolence in the Upper Room during the Holy Thursday Passover meal, he quietly…