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September 24, 2012 paxchristiusa Bread for the Journey, Reflection, Teacher of Peace

REFLECTION: The politics of guns

by Fr. John S. Rausch, Pax Christi USA Teacher of Peace A recent spate of high profile murders has people scrambling for reasons.  The massacre of 12 movie goers in … Continue reading REFLECTION: The politics of guns

August 25, 2012August 24, 2012 paxchristiusa Ambassadors of Peace, Blog, Bread for the Journey

REFLECTION: We must turn toward nonviolence in every area of society

by Rev. John Dear, S.J. Pax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace Last month's movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colo., was another wake-up call for our gun-crazy, violent nation. We grieve … Continue reading REFLECTION: We must turn toward nonviolence in every area of society

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