Category: Christianity

Julia Ward Howe

Author Daniel Buttry profiles Julia Ward Howe, famous for The Battle Hymn of the Republic but also the famous pacifist Mother’s Day Proclamation of 1870.

Glen Stassen

Daniel Buttry profiles Glen Stassen who died in 2014, son of presidential hopeful Harold Stassen and Baptist theologian famous for Just Peacemaking Theory.

Nehemiah Rosell

Daniel Buttry and ethicist Tarris Rosell profile young Nehemiah Rosell, a peacemaker in the Kansas City area whose work already is circling the globe.

Simone Weil (1909-1943)

Simone Weil was an activist who fought on behalf of the marginalized. She was a philosopher and Christian mystic influenced by many spiritual traditions.

Robert Branconnier (1925-2016)

Peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry profiles Father Bob Branconnier, a Catholic priest and peace activist who focuses on good work not large numbers.