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Military Service and Conscientious Objection Friend from Baltimore YM and the Center on Conscience and War in Washington describes what conscientious objection to war is and gives a historical perspective extending into the 21st century. Witness Peace Conscientious Objection, Peace, Witness Download (PDF) View
Friends’ Peace Witness in a Time of Crisis: A Report from the FWCC Conference… Summary of the final panel discussion from the Friends World Committee for Consultation Peace Conference of 2003. Witness Peace Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness Download (PDF) View
A Quaker Declaration of War Adaptation of talk given at Illinois YM in July, 2003; Quaker peace worker urges Friends to speak out more strongly for justice and peace in the world. Witness Peace Early Friends, Peace, Witness Download (PDF) View
Can Love Really Overcome Violence and Hate? Speech given at the Annual Meeting of FWCC, Section of the Americas, Philadelphia, 2002. As the USA entered a new period of warmaking, a Friend from Baltimore YM offered a vision of how we could… Witness Peace Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness Download (PDF) View
Nonviolent Resistance: The Third Way Article originally in Yes! Magazine with title, "Can Love Save the World?" Thoughts on pacifism after Sept. 11, 2001, from a Christian perspective. Witness Peace Bible, Nonviolence, Peace, Witness Download (PDF) View
What Can Love Do? Story of Hector and Susie Black's decision to speak against the death penalty for the murderer of their daughter. Faith, Witness Peace, Spiritual Journey Faith, Peace, Prison, Spiritual Journey, Witness Download (PDF) View
Through My Enemy’s Eyes Reprinted from Yes! Magazine, Winter 2001-02; a man serving 60-90 years for murder describes his process of healing and religious conversion and trying to stay spiritually centered in prison. Witness Peace AVP, Peace, Prison Download (PDF) View
Light from the Darkness Dutch Friend in the UK writes about involvement in prison ministry in the UK and the USA, including befriending men who were later executed. Witness Peace Nonviolence, Peace, Prison Download (PDF) View
Friends Initiatives for Peace in the Great Lakes Region of Africa Observations on how African Friends and Friends from outside Africa have worked together to bring peace to the Great Lakes Region. Witness Peace Africa, Peace Download (PDF) View
Drawing on Sources Eternal Lectures given on the occasion of the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Religious Society of Friends in 1947 Witness Peace Nobel Prize, Peace Download (PDF) View
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