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“The Role of Religious Reconciliation for Stability in Iraq.”
“The Role of Religious Reconciliation for Stability in Iraq.” Thursday, January 29th, 2015, 7:00 pm. at Gonzaga University, Jepson Bldg. Auditorium Free and Open to the Public Pax Christi Spokane, the local chapter of the national and international Catholic Peace…
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PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD WILL TOWARD ALL
PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD WILL TOWARD ALL By Louise Chadez, PJALS Steering Committee member This is one mantra of the season upon us, the season of giving. And with Thanksgiving just behind us, let us give thanks for all we…
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Why I feel hopeful in Spokane
Why I feel hopeful in Spokane By Liz Moore, PJALS Director Hope is precious, and when I find it I try to pay attention to it and share it. So I want to tell you about several recent experiences that…
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Pre-emptive and Perpetual Elections
Rusty Nelson on Peace and War Pre-emptive and Perpetual Elections I still like to vote, but I don’t love it, anymore. It’s not a matter of a polling place. I rather prefer voting by mail and don’t understand why it’s…
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Building a movement to end the death penalty
Building a movement to end the death penalty By Shar Lichty Abolishing the death penalty is the issue that brought me into social justice work and ultimately working at PJALS. For this and many other reasons it is an issue…
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No Justice, No Peace
No Justice, No Peace By Liz Moore This piece was written primarily with white people and non-Black people of color in mind as readers. I first heard this chant when I was a first-year student at Oberlin College, when I…
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Condi Rice Guilty: Lies, Torture, Lost Lives
Condi Rice Guilty: Lies, Torture, Lost Lives A great crowd of PJALS members gathered Oct 9 to tell the truth about Condoleezza Rice’s record and legacy as she spoke at Whitworth’s Presidential Leadership Forum. We earned coverage in the Spokesman,…
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VFP #035 Donates to VFP #160 HOA BINH (Peace) Chapter in Vietnam
VFP #035 DONATES TO VFP#160 HOA BINH (PEACE) CHAPTER IN VIET NAM By Hollis Higgins With the U.S. Government about to spend $65 million rewriting the history of the Viet Nam War that bitterly divided our citizens, you may be…
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Handful of Salt Dec-Jan-Feb 2014-15
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The Exonerated: America has a legal system. It needs a justice system
America has a legal system. It needs a justice system. The Exonerated A dramatic reading of the actual words of six wrongfully condemned persons who emerged from death row to reclaim their lives. Written by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen…
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