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Committed to non-violent protesting (Quaker reflections, Part 3)

Posted on February 20, 2012 by kathiemm

Moving to California, I married and began raising three boys. It was the time of World War II, with its nuclear atrocities that wiped out vast portions of my beloved Japan. All too soon again … Continue reading →

Posted in Armed conflict, Democracy, Pacifism, Protest, Stories of engagement | Tagged Al Jazeera, American Friends Service Committee, Berrigan brothers, Catholic Worker, democracy, Gandhi, Gene Sharp, Havel, Japan, Jean Gerard, Mandela, Middle East, non-violent protest, nuclear testing, Nuclear Weapons Freeze, Occupy movement, peace, Quaker, Richard Gregg, Sane Nuclear Policy Committee, Schweitzer, Walesa, Women's Strike for Peace, World War II | 3 Comments
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