Recent peace

• And While We’re at It

  let us celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.  On this day in 1964, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.  Here are some of his thoughts on war and peace.  In his time the war was, of course, in Vietnam, but most of what he wrote then can be easily applied to our current struggles in [...]

  October 14th, 2008

• An Iron Cross - Quote from Dwight D. Eisenhower

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  Dwight Eisenhower once said,
  Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. The world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of laborers, [...]

  December 3rd, 2007

• A Prayer for Veterans’ Day

  From the website:  Center Of Concern
  We ask for blessings on all those who have served their country in the armed forces. We ask for healing for the veterans who have been wounded, in body and soul, in conflicts around the globe. We pray especially for the young men and women, in the thousands, Who are [...]

  November 12th, 2007