Below is the statement Pax Christi USA released on the tenth anniversary of 9-11. For other items and resources we compiled for that anniversary, click here. ____________ As Jesus came near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, "If this day you only knew the things that make for peace!” (Luke 19:41-42) Ten … Continue reading REFLECTION: On the anniversary of 9/11, The Things That Make for Peace
REFLECTION: Pax Christi and the gospel of peace – “Making the case for the abolition of war”
by Scott Wright Pax Christi Metro D.C.-Baltimore Part of the title (in quotes) is borrowed from an essay by Stanley Hauerwas, a moral theologian who was deeply influenced by the late Mennonite theologian John Howard Yoder, both of whom taught at Notre Dame.[1] The title is challenging, but we cannot deny that our deepest longings and … Continue reading REFLECTION: Pax Christi and the gospel of peace – “Making the case for the abolition of war”