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  • 5 Feb
    2008
    From Violence to Wholeness (Part 1 or 3)
    26/02/2008 - 10:00
    26/02/2008 - 14:00

    This practical training programme will help participants develop understanding of and skills in the spirituality and practice of nonviolence and generate conversations with each other about creating a

  • 11 Jan
    2008
    What would MLK do? ask young Americans

    An event at Washington National Cathedral in the US later this month is to gather young people together to ask what Martin Luther King's platform would be for the next US President.

  • 2 Nov
    2007
    Martin Luther King: Nonviolent conflict resolution II
    08/11/2007 - 18:30

    Building on the introduction evening to Dr King’s philosophy and methodology in June this second taster evening will explore particular aspects of Kingian philosophy in more depth.

  • 18 Jan
    2007
    Going beyond fight or flight

    On the third Monday of every January, the United States marks Martin Luther King Day. The national holiday celebrates the birth and life of the civil rights activist and Baptist minister, whose Christian convictions about justice and the Gospel led him to a path of non-violence and peacemaking.

  • 17 Jan
    2007
    Public figures join reformers and religious groups in demanding media reform

    Jane Fonda, Jesse Jackson, US Congressman Ed Markey, and American Federal Communications Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein have joined with a broad alliance of reformers - including religious organisations - to demand equal access and fair ownership of media provision.

  • 17 Jan
    2007
    Martin Luther King and Iraq,Thought for the Day, BBC Radio 4, 17 January 2007
    Radio 4Jesus' injunction to 'turn the other cheek' did not mean passivity.
  • 17 Jan
    2007
    Luther King embodies radical non-violence, says US Episcopal leader

    The new Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church USA celebrated the life of the Rev Dr Martin Luther King in her first official service in the Diocese of New York this week - at St Ann's Church in the Bronx, on 15 January 2007. She stressed the difficult call to radical non-violence as a key Christian vocation arising from his legacy.

  • 16 Jan
    2007
    Christians remember Martin Luther King by uniting against racism

    As millions marked Martin Luther King Day across the United States yesterday, American church leaders urged their congregations to join Christians and others in their communities to "to exercise common witness and common service as together we seek to dismantle racism and, in so doing, to be the voice and presence of God's love in the world."

  • 15 Jan
    2007
    Bush's own denomination calls for an end to Iraq war

    The United Methodist Church President Bush's own denomination, has added its voice to the growing global chorus of disapproval - echoed strongly by many American Christians - towards the new White House policy backing a military 'surge' in Iraq.

  • 7 Jan
    2007
    Racism and war recalled as Martin Luther King Day approaches

    “We seem to be at a curious juncture in America in the area of race”, says a United Methodist Church bishop who makes it a practice to write a letter in honour of Martin Luther King Jr each year, drawing attention to ways in which his vision has been fulfilled or frustrated during the previous 12 months.

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