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From the Mideast to the Midwest: “We’ve Found Peace in This Land.”
Like the pioneer families in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie books, Iraqi...
Read MoreDon’t Let Middle East Peace Talks End!
This Sunday Israel's freeze on new settlement construction in the West Bank will end. ...
Read MoreThe Peace that Transcends…
Last week, many around the world let out a collective sigh of relief as it was announced that the...
Read MoreLocal religious leaders in Gainesville, FL speak out against Qur’an burning
In a time when threats against the Muslim Holy Scripture and their faith itself have been made by...
Read MoreReligious Ignorance, Bigotry and Ill Will: A Lamentation for 9/11
[Ed. Note. This op.ed is a response by Dr. Kireopoulos to threats by the pastor of a small...
Read MoreCMEP and Beyond Park 51: A Statement
Churches for Middle East Peace unconditionally condemns plans by a group in Florida to burn copies...
Read MoreBurning Qur’an is anti-Muslim and anti-Christian, UCC leaders insist
Leaders in the United Church of Christ are strongly denouncing plans by a non-denominational...
Read MoreU.S. Church Leaders Encourage Pres. Obama on Middle East Peace
With the newest round of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks about to begin, Rev. Geoffrey Black,...
Read MoreHands of Peace summer program concludes
Israel/Palestine The Hands of Peace 2010 Summer Program ended exactly two weeks ago, and all of...
Read MoreAs the observance of Ramadan begins, a call for respect for Muslim neighbors
The National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA, its Interfaith Relations Commission and the...
Read MoreCordova House and Mosque at Ground Zero is a gesture of neighborliness and healing
Editor's Note. Dr. Kinnamon's statement on Cordova House and Mosque at New York's Ground Zero...
Read MoreAnti-Muslim fear is behind resistance to NYC mosque, UCC leaders insist
UCC leaders are joining an ecumenical call for greater respect for the Muslim community after...
Read MoreThe Protestant Churches of Egypt on Florida church’s plan to host an “International Burn the Qur’an” Day
In response to the declaration by the Dove World Outreach Center, which describes itself as "a...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin
Israelis and Palestinians Moving Towards Direct TalksTrilateral political pressures are high...
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URGENT DETERMINED U.S. ACTION TO ACHEIVE A TWO STATE SOLUTION IN THE HOLY LANDChurches for...
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