Tag: international

Combating Misinformation in The Russian Invasion of Ukraine

As we all know, within the last few days, Russian president Vladimir Putin has used the Russian military to launch an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Here at Lutheran Peace Fellowship…

Armistice Day at 100: November 11, 1918-2018

World War I was called the “war to end all wars” when Armistice Day was first proclaimed on November 11, 1918. The U. S. Congress created Armistice Day to commemorate…

Armistice Day at 100: November 11, 1918-2018

World War I was called the “war to end all wars” when Armistice Day was first proclaimed on November 11, 1918. The U. S. Congress created Armistice Day to commemorate…

World Day of Prayer and Action for Children – November 20

What if all the religions of the world devoted one day a year to prayers and visible actions to promote the well-being of children? It would make an enormous difference for peace, and send a potent message worldwide.

Alimentos transgénicos y el hambre

El original fue escrito en inglés por Alan Forsberg para el Boletín de la Fraternidad de Paz Luterana; Otoño / Invierno 2003 Version en inglés Los informes de prensa en…

Genetically Modified Foods and Hunger

by Alan Forsberg For the Lutheran Peace Fellowship Newsletter; Fall/Winter 2003 News reports in the past year showed shipments of US corn rotting in storehouses in southern Africa juxtaposed with…

Syria: Keeping Our Eye on the Ball

Diplomacy and action around Syria’s chemical weapons are very encouraging. But we must direct our focus onto tasks that are at least as urgent: First, urge elected officials to oppose…

Syrian Crisis

For the US to initiate military action in Syria is a huge mistake given the already violent complexity of the struggles there. Regardless of the motives, the great majority of…

The Legacy of the War in Iraq

A lot of attention is being given to the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War. Such a landmark offers an opportunity to help our friends and colleagues and congregations hear…