Tag Archives: peacemaking
Standing Up for the Iran Nuclear Agreement
For the past 40 years, the United States and Iran have had a hostile relationship interrupted by brief periods of cooperation. The 2015 nuclear deal was the high point of relations and the product of intense, acknowledged bilateral as well … Continue reading
Renewing the Vision
Issues of Social Justice before the 223rd General Assembly (St. Louis) Summer 2018 The Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP) has six resolutions before the General Assembly this year. However, issues of social justice touch many other corners of … Continue reading
Jerusalem: Prize of War and Capital Curse
The affirmation of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital was a “grievous mistake,” to quote the Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). His statement reflected long church policy. Jerusalem is “not a thing to be grasped,” because it can never … Continue reading
Seeking an Epiphany of Peace
A 2018 Symposium on Israel-Palestine For first-hand stories from the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program’s Spring trip to Israel-Palestine, check out the Mosaic of Peace 2018 blog, co-hosted by Unbound. Jerusalem: Prize of War and Capital Curse Chris Iosso “Jerusalem still has … Continue reading
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