Making strides toward peace – Walkers hope to help elevate consciousness
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Making strides toward peace (Cited from El Defensor Chieftain at: http://www.dchieftain.com/news/90291-07-15-09.html ) Walkers hope to help elevate consciousness Nat Holland El Defensor Chieftain Reporter A desire for world peace instead of a world blown to pieces is the motivation for a diverse group of individuals participating in a peace walk that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )John Lennon’s plea for world peace “Imagine” chimes across Liverpool
John Lennon’s song “Imagine” the unofficial anthem for World Peace, will be heard in Liverpool this Saturday May 16th, 2009, as chimes from the Liverpool Cathedral are played to that tune.
In this post we want to celebrate this event for Peace, in Liverpool where John Lennon and the Beatles first started on their road to world-wide fame.
In a world full news of events and forces arrayed against Peace, it is refreshing to hear about some of the events and activities that people organize for Peace. This event is an example of people for Peace extending the call for World Peace using different creative ways.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Gandhi Foundation’s 2008 Peace Award given to two contributors to the Success of Peace in Northern Ireland
We have previously blogged on the Success of Peace in Northern Ireland on “Break Down the Walls & Build Bridges of Understanding, Love and Peace.” The Gandhi Foundation’s 2008 Peace Award was awarded to two key participants to the Peace process in Northern Ireland, the Reverend Harold Good and Father Alex Reid.
The Success of Peace in Northern Ireland is one that should inspire people all over the world about the possibilities of overcoming seemingly impossible obstacles to end conflicts, and establish Peace in their region of the world. We are glad that the Gandhi Foundation chose to give the 2008 Award to people who helped establish this historic Reconciliation and Peace.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The Jewish-Arab Peace Song (w/ English subtitles)
The Jewish-Arab Peace Song (w/ English subtitles) Great song and video of people from two warring camps reaching out for Peace from a point of Love for all human beings.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Issues of Social Justice, Change and Non-violence/Peaceful Struggles
Issues of Social Justice, Change and Non-violence: “Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.” Mahatma Gandhi When we call for, and take a stand for World Peace, we are inevitably faced with questions of social justice without which conflicts within nations and between different nations flare up and intensify. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The challenge of peaceful transition from dictatorship to an elected government
There is a growing and strong tendency to wards government elected by and answerable to the people. Because such governments tend to meet peoples’ aspirations for freedom and justice, such governments tend to work to promote the interest of the people. Since there are less conflicts and conflicts are peacefully and legally resolved, less energy [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )On this “Mother’s Day” – Peace to the World
On this Mother’s Day let’s dream about the day when there will be World Peace and mothers will be able to celebrate the end of deaths and sufferings of their sons, daughters and their husbands from senseless wars. Let’s also go beyond dreaming for World Peace to taking a stand for it. Let’s envision what [...]
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