Please note Pope Leo's increasingly strong words on nuclear weapon. Bishop Shirahama of Hiroshima is a standing member of the Partnership for a World without Nuclear Weapons, initiated by Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe, NM. The Partnership is currently composed of the dioceses of Santa Fe, Seattle, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, two South Korean dioceses and growing. The … [Read more...] about Bishop’s 75 hour Vigil in Japan
Perspective
Read some of the latest analysis regarding Nuclear matters.
National Security??
The two greatest threats to US national security: Climate change and nuclear holocaust. Both threats MUST be addressed internationally. The stress put on our common life support system by the two fold doubling of human population in the past 75 years has contributed to the refugee crisis. World views that see parts of humanity and certain economic arrangements as evil or … [Read more...] about National Security??
$1.5 Trillion for Military?? My Tax dollars going for the worst — NO
Media Contacts: Daryl G. Kimball, executive director (202-463-8270 x107), Xiaodon Liang, Senior Policy Analyst (x113) (Washington, D.C.) — The Arms Control Association (ACA) calls on Congress to reject and cut down the president’s request for a defense budget of $1.5 trillion dollars. Coming after several years of large increases to defense spending and in the absence of … [Read more...] about $1.5 Trillion for Military?? My Tax dollars going for the worst — NO
My View John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, NM
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Pope Leo’s Comments on current confrontational logic.
“In the relations between citizens and rulers, it could even be considered a fault not to be sufficiently prepared for war, not to react to attacks, and not to return violence for violence. Far beyond the principle of legitimate defense, such confrontational logic now dominates global politics, deepening instability and unpredictability day by day. It is no coincidence that … [Read more...] about Pope Leo’s Comments on current confrontational logic.