Cultivating a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence in the Face of Tragedy
As the news slammed into us on a Sunday morning that someone had opened fire at Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist ...
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Diplomacy Between Israel, Hamas May Start With Dialogue
How to do diplomacy is a hot question in the presidential campaign. Sen. John McCain, the hard-liner, suggests Sen. Barack ...
How to do diplomacy is a hot question in the presidential campaign. Sen. John McCain, the hard-liner, suggests Sen. Barack ...
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Religion Has No Place in School Programs
The recent report was brief, then disappeared. Representatives of the Franklin Graham Crusade, it said, had visited some local elementary ...
The recent report was brief, then disappeared. Representatives of the Franklin Graham Crusade, it said, had visited some local elementary ...
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How would we (and Obama) fare if in the same game, on a level playing field?
Pennsylvania bothers me. I was born and raised there, 18 years in northwestern Pennsylvania, in New Castle, son of working-class ...
Pennsylvania bothers me. I was born and raised there, 18 years in northwestern Pennsylvania, in New Castle, son of working-class ...
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The Thought of Bombs Will Take Over Our Minds
“The thought of bombs will take over our minds,” said 10-year-old Emma McLeod at the public hearing on nuclear weapons ...
“The thought of bombs will take over our minds,” said 10-year-old Emma McLeod at the public hearing on nuclear weapons ...
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Activism not just for the young
“Oh wad some power the giftie gie us/To see oursels as others see us!” So pled the poet, Robert Burns, ...
“Oh wad some power the giftie gie us/To see oursels as others see us!” So pled the poet, Robert Burns, ...
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What Media Credibility?
The most encouraging thing I heard as the House of Representatives debated the recent resolution (non-binding of course), was one ...
The most encouraging thing I heard as the House of Representatives debated the recent resolution (non-binding of course), was one ...
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The Ties That Bind: Poverty Racism and Militarism in America
On the day John Edwards declared himself a candidate for the Oval Office in 2008 he was interviewed on National ...
On the day John Edwards declared himself a candidate for the Oval Office in 2008 he was interviewed on National ...
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Billions (More) for Bombs
Earlier this year, a letter arrived from Pleasant Hill, Tenn. It was a year-end summary/Christmas greeting from Walter and Dorothy ...
Earlier this year, a letter arrived from Pleasant Hill, Tenn. It was a year-end summary/Christmas greeting from Walter and Dorothy ...
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Hope Remains as Violence Fails in Iraq and Beyond
There comes a time when the failure of violence opens a path to new possibilities.We are seeing this ...
There comes a time when the failure of violence opens a path to new possibilities.We are seeing this ...
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