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Leaving with more questions
When people have experienced violence or committed acts of violence, what is justice? We have heard it several times, "without justice, we can't have peace."
Violence in Afghanistan not inevitable
The crisis in Afghanistan right now as the United States pulls out after two decades of war is only inevitable (as President Biden has said it is) if we think war is inevitable. The Presbyterian Peace Fellowship condemns military action by any party to a conflict, holding it to be usually counter-productive and always contrary to the Christian gospel.
Committed to Peace
Think about what it’s like to have spent most, if not all, of your life from the time you were 15-18 years old camping, with no modern comforts, training and fighting with a group of people who become like family.
What is a Peace Church?
At some point, members of every congregation considering becoming a "peace church" must grapple with difficult questions, usually involving genocide, national defense, and respect for current and former members of the US military. Those questions can