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Articles in the Peace & Violence Category

Ploughshares: Peace Movement Aotearoa Press Release

By Alison Mackay | 11 March, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Peace & Violence, Ploughshares |

Media Release: Waihopai Ploughshares

10 March 2010

Update: a statement from the Social Justice Commissioner of the Anglican Church will be presented at today’s media conference in Katherine Mansfield Park.

Media conference: Understanding …

2010: International Year of Youth

By Alison Mackay | 10 March, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Peace & Violence |

The United Nations has officially declared 2010 the “International Year of Youth.” The declaration is meant to energize young people and challenge them to tackle the world’s problems, from nuclear …

Religions for Peace: Arms Down! Campaign for Shared Security

By Alison Mackay | 10 March, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Church, Millennium Development Goals, Peace & Violence, Poverty |

Arms Down! are a global, youth-led, multi-religious campaign on disarmament for development.

The Campaign for Shared Security works to engage religious leaders and believers around the world to unleash …

War

By JimHunt | 2 February, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Peace & Violence |

There is a big fuss arising just now about Taiwan buying armaments from the United States of America. I wonder just what sort of material is being traded …

Father John Dear in Wellington

By Dave | 6 October, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in News, Peace & Violence |

Does Christianity Demand Pacifism?

Jesuit Priest and peace campaigner Father John Dear is coming to Wellington….

The International Day of Prayer for Peace

By Jolyon | 18 September, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Church, News, Peace & Violence |

The International Day of Prayer for Peace is on 21 September. It is organised by the World Council of Churches (WCC) as part of their ‘Decade to Overcome Violence: Churches …

Camp for Climate Action Aotearoa – Its time for D.I.Y. Climate Action

By climatecampnz | 30 August, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Calendar, Climate Change, Environment, Peace & Violence, Politics, Poverty |

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Darkness lurks in NZs soul

By Charlene | 2 July, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Peace & Violence |

Titled, “Darkness lurks in NZs soul” Michael Laws commented recently on the a United Nations report on cannabis use, “Along with our propensity for binge drinking, anti-depressants and child …