Posts Tagged: iran

Pray for Iran

Events in Iran following the election, are astounding the world. Here are a couple places to follow events in Iran: MSNBC is posting updates as is the BBC. Trita Parsi, president and cofounder of the National Iranian American Council suggests…

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Seek peace in the Middle East

President Obama’s visit to Cairo and Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit to Washington have again focused the attention of the world on the Middle East. Churches for Middle East Peace offer the opportunity to sign an ecumenical letter to President Obama…

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A Peace Vigil–In Iran

The Fellowship of Reconciliation reports that the Tehran Peace Museum and the Society for Chemical Weapons Victims Support are planning a candlelight vigil at 19:00 local time (10:30 EST) on September 21 to commemorate the UN-designated International Day of Peace….

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What Are You Doing on August 2?

Actions opposing war with Iraq will take place on August 2 in New York and a number of other cities. We are invited to join existing events and plan our own. Do I believe there will be war with Iran?…

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Talk, Not War with Iran

The dangerous climate created by the current tensions between the United States and Iran could lead to war. Both governments need to commit to diplomatic talks to ease the tensions and reduce the likelihood of armed conflict. Seymour Hersh reports…

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Talk, Not War, with Iran

Concerned about relationships between the United States and Iran and where they might lead? On June 10, call your senators toll-free at 800-788-9372 and tell them that you want dialogue, not war. Former Secretaries of State Colin Powell, Henry Kissinger,…

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