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a report from palestine

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1603, 30th July, 2010
A friend of mine, named Jonathan Brenneman, is a Mennonite working for a peaceful solution (very Mennonite of him, no?) to Jewish-Arab conflict in Israel/Palestine.  He’s got a personal stake in this because his mother’s side of the family is Palestinian.  So with no further ado, here’s a report on his work in the Middle [...]
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social justice in the book of amos

By mitchell b powell | Published: 2213, 9th March, 2010
Lately myself and Joel have been talking a bit (here and here) through the issues of economic justice, and whether good economic policies are more socialist or capitalist.  Needless to say, I fall more on the capitalistic end of the spectrum, while Joel is more socialistic in his views.  In order to give the Bible [...]
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