Tag: war

Janet Marugg explores Ursula K. Le Guin's Carrier Bag Theory, arguing that stories of love, kindness and peace matter more than tales of conflict and war.

A Humanist reflection explores war, revenge addiction and the power of forgiveness as a path toward healing and breaking cycles of violence.

A look at just war theory and how critics say Trump’s Iran conflict lacks justification, restraint and constitutional authority.

As Gaza’s ceasefire brings the release of hostages, Christians reflect on gratitude, grief, and faith amid immense loss and unanswered questions.

Despite institutional inadequacies, the scope and extent of the U.N.’s influence throughout our global civilization is beyond comprehension. Just as our own country continuously struggles to unify states, so also has the U.N. struggled to bring nations together. But the trajectory is clear. Last week’s show of unity at the U.N. was unprecedented.

The leader of Orthodox Christians in Ukraine, portrayed Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill as a politician dressed in fine vestments and a gem-studded miter of a churchman.

Pacifism seeks to break the cycle of violence by non-resistance to violence, believing that if enough people refuse to become violent in response to violence the world will become peaceful.