Blog 19 Apr 2016 World Social Forum, August 9 – 14, Montréal Canadian Friends of Sabeel, a pro-reconciliation entity encouraging justice and peace between Palestine and Israel, and part of a worldwide… Editor No Comments
Blog 14 Apr 2016 Does Faith Breed Violence? Book review of Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, New York: Schoken Books, 2015. You may… Editor No Comments
Blog 16 Mar 2016 Pope Francis and the Just Third Way This in my view is an outstanding article. Read it, and the extensive interaction with it afterwards. Please click on:… Editor No Comments
Blog 27 Apr 2015 Peacebuilders’ Toolbox: 52 Online Resources for Peace Work The following is a a "Peacebuilders' Toolbox" consisting in 52 online resources, produced by longstanding peace teachers connected to Canadian… Editor No Comments
Blog 03 Apr 2015 The Inside-Out Gospel Rehabilitating Our Criminal Justice System By Rev. Michael F. Blevins, J.D., M.Div., LL.M. Executive Director of the NE Iowa Peace… Editor No Comments
Blog 06 Mar 2015 Spirituality of Penal Abolition WN: Ruth Morris, Canadian Quaker who won numerous humanitarian awards, invited me to present this paper at ICOPA IX in… Editor No Comments
Blog 06 Mar 2015 Making Friends of Enemies: Father Elias Chacour I love this story! Please click on: Making Friends of Enemies Editor No Comments
Blog 06 Mar 2015 Paul and Christian Social Responsibility Paul and Christian Social Responsibility WN: New Testament scholar Chris Marshall first published this piece in 2000. This, read conjointly… Editor No Comments
Blog 05 Mar 2015 Transformative Justice Vision and Spirituality: M2/W2 Association and The Criminal Justice System This paper was done in May 2002 for a presentation at a Correctional Service of Canada institution. I do not… Editor No Comments
Blog 05 Mar 2015 ‘In the Middle:’ Biblical Reflections on Restorative Justice Tom Yoder Neufeld presented this to the Mennonite Central Committee Canada Restorative Justice Network in Winnipeg in 2003. It well… Editor No Comments
Blog 04 Mar 2015 Emperor Bush, Pirate bin Laden, Calvin College, and the Gospel Evangelicals were in bed with former President George W. Bush like never before. They of course are out of sorts… Editor No Comments
Blog 28 Feb 2015 Christianity and the Subversion of Just About Everything! April 16, 2017 WN: This essay was initially written in the 1980's while I was preparing a sermon on Romans… Editor No Comments
Blog 17 May 2014 Chapter Sixty-Three In 2007 I first published Chrysalis Crucible, a coming-of-age novel about young Andy Norton who goes off to West Berlin… Editor No Comments
Blog 17 May 2014 Chapter Sixty-One In 2007 I first published Chrysalis Crucible, a coming-of-age novel about young Andy Norton who goes off to West Berlin… Editor No Comments
Blog 16 May 2014 Chapter Forty-Eight In 2007 I first published Chrysalis Crucible, a coming-of-age novel about young Andy Norton who goes off to West Berlin… Editor No Comments
Blog 05 May 2014 This Christ I Can Love!: Richard Rohr on “The Cosmic Christ” Some things "click" in life. And we just know. (That's actually said in I John 1 of the Bible.) Richard… Editor No Comments
Blog 10 Mar 2014 Is There A Place For Dreaming? Restorative Justice and International State Conflict Scholar-In-Residence Public Lecture Saint Paul University, September 13, 2007 The title was of a… Editor No Comments
Blog 25 Feb 2014 Call For a Church Apology Vis À Vis Crime and Punishment Under recently changed Canadian law that removed "Pardon" from legal vocabulary, such a proposed "church apology" would keep the Western… Editor No Comments
Blog 24 Feb 2014 The Spirituality of Penal Abolition ICOPA IX Presentation 2000 Noted Canadian Quaker activist and author Dr. Ruth Morris was the main organizer of the above… Editor No Comments
Blog 24 Feb 2014 Creating New Hearts: Moving From Retributive to Restorative Justice New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference: A Pastoral Letter to the Catholic People of New Zealand Wednesday August 30, 1995 -… Editor No Comments
Blog 22 Feb 2014 A Brief Look At Restorative Justice NOTE: This was written several years ago to give a basic look at Restorative Justice. It has been slightly updated,… Editor No Comments
Blog 22 Feb 2014 Towards A New Paradigm of Justice WN: Contemporary Western Restorative Justice theory and practice were not first developed by Americans, though they have greatly contributed to… Editor No Comments
