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Study guide on responding to terrorism
Sojourners magazine is published what promises to be a very helpful collection of study materials:

A Moral Response to Terrorism: 
Conscience in a Time of War

[11-24-01]

Contents include these sections:

bulletThe Present Darkness
bulletWhy Did This Happen?'
bulletPaths of Love and Justice
bulletIs Islam the Enemy?
bulletA Better Way to Fight Terrorism


The authors include
bulletWalter Wink
bulletJim Wallis
bulletStephen Zunes
bulletChed Myers
bulletWesley Granberg-Michaelson
bulletJoan Chittister, OSB
bulletJohn Paul Lederach
bulletRose Marie Berger
bullet... and many more!


This study guide - designed for use in classrooms, Sunday school sessions, small groups, and study circles - will be available December 1. For a table of contents and to pre-order your copy, go to their web site.

Source: SojoNet 2001 (c) http://www.sojo.net

 
 
 

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BECOMING NEIGHBORS:
An Invitation
to Global Discipleship

A Witherspoon conference
on global mission and justice

September 16 - 19, 2007
Louisville, Kentucky
 

Check out our report from the Conference
on
Terror, Torture,
and Security
 

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