Holmes Rolston III is an internationally acclaimed philosopher whose main body of work has been connecting the values of religion with those of science.
Category: North America
A.J. Muste (1885-1967)
A.J. Muste was pastor active in the pacifist, labor, anti-war and civil rights movements. He devoted his entire life to the fight for peace and equality.
Victor Luitpold Berger (1860-1929)
Victor Luitpold Berger was a nonviolent Socialist activist who was elected into Congress in 1910. He was indicted under the Espionage Act for anti-militaristic views. The case against him was eventually overturned by the Supreme Court.
The “Peace Ship”
Lead by a group of European feminists, the Peace Ship was a traveling conference created in hopes of finding common ground for a peace agreement during WWI.
Abraham Lincoln
This article highlights a lesser known part of Abraham Lincoln’s life. As a congressman, Lincoln was a big critic of the Mexican-American war, 1846-1848. He was an outspoken critic of then-president James Polk’s questionable grounds for starting the war.