Review of Jim Douglass, JFK: Why He Died and Why It Matters
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Women Clothed with the Sun: Sophia Facing the Beast
by Ched Myers With Elaine Enns. The Bechtel Lectures, March 27, Conrad Grebel University College. Published in The Conrad Grebel Review (27:2), pp 28-44. 13 pp. This lecture means to honor the peace and justice work of women, and we would like to begin by naming just two. One is the woman who was cleaning…
Ambassadors of Reconciliation, Vol. II: Diverse Christian Practices of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking
by Elaine Enns and Ched Myers: $21.00 (incl US shipping) Both volumes can be purchased for $33.00 (incl US shipping) Email us to PURCHASE This volume offers three social-analytic models and nine profiles of contemporary practitioners of restorative justice and peacemaking. Paper, 190 pp, Orbis Books.
Binding the Strong Man: Front Matter to 20th anniversary edition
Foreword by Obery Hendricks, New Preface by Ched Myers and Introduction by Sam Wells Orbis Books. 40 pp. Everyone can point to an event that has changed their lives forever. Encountering Binding the Strong Man was such an event for me. It caused a seismic shift in my thinking and forever changed the direction of…
Hope is Where Your Ass Is: Reflections on Three Decades of Faith Activism
by Ched Myers Published by JustFaith Ministries’ Engaging Spiritualities “Bearings” Project. 6 pp. I want to begin with a story about my own call to incarnational discipleship. In 1976, I was a junior at the University of California at Berkeley. At 21, I was already disillusioned with both politics and religion. I was a new…
A Time to Break the Silence—Again: A Reflection on the 40th Anniversary of M.L. King’s Riverside Speech
by Ched Myers Published online at http://www.wordandworld.org. 8 pp. Four decades ago Martin Luther King delivered his “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break the Silence” speech at Riverside Church in New York City. Not only was this his most consequentialaddress (King was assassinated exactly one year later); I believe it represents the most significant public…
Foreword to Daniel Berrigan’s Exodus: Let My People Go
by Ched Myers Cascade Books. 5 pp. The first time I heard Daniel Berrigan speak was early in 1976 at the Newman Center in Berkeley. National myths were already running hot and heavy during the country’s bicentennial, touting imperial grandeur wrapped in noble innocence. Dan, however, was talking about America in terms of Babylon, reading…
Bartimaeus, Thirty Years Later
by Ched Myers Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries E-News. 3 pp. Being on the road is grueling. And recently it has been the most taxing I can remember: the endless stream of people, the wall to wall scheduling, the intense meetings and late night conversations. Each leg of the journey hurts physically, and I can feel myself…
Transfiguration and Disfiguration: Remembering August 6-9 and Ladon Sheats
by Ched Myers Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries E-News, 2006. 3 pp. On Sunday, Aug 6th, fifty of us gathered in central California to remind ourselves that communion with the Divine must be linked to resistance to evil. Organized by Catholic Worker communities, the event celebrated the traditional Catholic Feast of the Transfiguration, and mourned Hiroshima Day,…