Articles : Torture
Aug. 2, 2010 issue
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Church of the Brethren annual meeting delegates condemn use of torture
PITTSBURGH — Members of the Church of the Brethren condemned torture as a “blatant violation of the tenets of our faith” at their annual meeting.
July 12, 2010 issue
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Pursuing justice long denied
I met Jennifer Harbury in 1994 when we were living in a Washington, D.C., religious community. I was doing the background research for Christian Peacemaker Teams’ Washington project between stints with CPT in Haiti, and Harbury was trying to locate her husband, Efrain Bamaca, whom the Guatemalan government had “disappeared.”
June 1, 2009 issue
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Accountability for torture
Things fall apart, the center cannot hold;
Jan. 26, 2009 issue
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Restore stature, reject torture
Jesus’ words we call the Golden Rule form the bedrock of Christian ethics. He said they sum up the Law and the Prophets: “Do to others what you would have them do to you” (Matt. 7:12).
Jan. 30, 2006 issue
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Break church’s silence on torture
On Jan. 13-15 in Princeton, N.J., an interreligious convocation met to launch the National Religious Campaign Against Torture.
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