by Susan | Jan 16, 2017 | guest blogger
originally published in the Brazilian journal Revista Espaco Academico, No. 56, January 2006, ISSN 1519.6168 As we enter the year 2006 and stop to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., day there is an urgent need to re-focus our energy on non-violence and the creation of...
by Susan | Jul 11, 2016 | guest blogger
By Patrick T. Hiller This essay was originally published in Peace Voice. Reprinted with permission. The tragic night of July 7, 2016 was the most visible manifestation of U.S. wars reaching our own soil. To be clear, I am not talking about the absurd and insulting...
by Susan | Feb 14, 2016 | guest blogger
This column was originally printed in the Express-News on Valentine’s Day, 2004. — Susan Ives I imagine St. Valentine and Martin Luther King Jr. hanging out in heaven, leaning against the pearly gates, trading war stories — no, make that peace stories. The...
by Susan | Dec 3, 2015 | guest blogger, Uncategorized
Jay McDivitt is Pastor of Christ the Servant Lutheran Church in Waukesha, Wisconsin. When he was a student at Luther College he spent a summer as an intern at the peaceCENTER. 1. Anyone who uses violence to intimidate and terrorize civilian community is a terrorist,...
by Susan | Sep 21, 2015 | guest blogger
Join the conversation tonight 6:30-8:30 pm at the Whitley Center @ Oblate. Thanks for the image, Mohammed Pierre, who added . . . Life is finite. Resources are finite. We can extinguish life on this planet. We are human. We can...
by Susan | Aug 28, 2015 | guest blogger, this day in peace and justice history
Guest Columnist: Cary Clack It’s a coincidence of the calendar but there’s a date which for the past 70 years rings with piercing familiarity in four transformative events in African-American history, which is to say, American history. It begins with a meeting that...
