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Jesus Peace Collective is made up of a diverse and ecumenical group of Jesus followers that don't necessarily agree on all matters, but share a common conviction about the nonviolent and active peacemaking teachings of Jesus and the early church.


Greed, Racism, and the Nonviolent Revolution of Jesus: Dr. Malcolm Foley
Dr. Malcolm Foley (PhD, Baylor University) is a pastor, historian and speaker who serves as special advisor to the president for equity and campus engagement at Baylor University. He is the author of the upcoming book, The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why the Love of Money Is the Root of Racism and How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward.
Dr. Preston Sprinkle
1 min read


Nonviolence: An Impossible Ideal?
How does Jesus’ teaching to turn the other cheek stand up to the reality of evil? You have heard that it was said, “An eye for an eye and...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4 min read


Can a Government Be Pacifist?
When Pennsylvania ran on Quaker principles, how did it go? Christian pacifists such as Stanley Hauerwas are too quickly brushed aside in...
John Shelton
2 min read


The Bruderhof and the State
A lawyer reflects on how his Christian community interacts with government. Christian Pacifism Is Not Liberal Pacifism Such a Christian...
John Huleatt
2 min read


Howard Thurman’s Contemplative Nonviolence
The pastor and mentor to Martin Luther King formed a vision of resistance around prayer, not politics. Revered by the leaders of the...
Dr. Myles Werntz
7 min read


The Only Road to Freedom: MLK Jr. and Nonviolence
Of all the silly claims sometimes made by atheists these days, surely one of the silliest is that Christianity was in no way...
Dr. Stanley Hauerwas
13 min read


The End of Just War: Why Christian Realism Requires Nonviolence
Pacifists always bear the burden of proof. They do so because, as attractive as nonviolence may be, most assume that pacifism just will...
Dr. Stanley Hauerwas
14 min read


Church & State: Blessing or Blunder?
Just two years later, in AD 313 , an unimaginable blessing occurred. Constantine and his co-ruler Licinius made Christianity a legal...
Michael Burns
4 min read
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