John Dear

John Dear is a priest, activist and author of 40 books including The Beatitudes of Peace and The Gospel of Peace: A Commentary on Matthew, Mark, and Luke from the Perspective of Nonviolence, and is the founder and director of the Beatitudes Center for the Nonviolent Jesus. For information about his books, articles and speaking schedule, go to: www.johndear.org.

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Podcast: 'We need people of good faith to be engaged,' says John Dominic Crossan

Podcast: 'Has God given us the freedom to destroy ourselves and our world?' asks John Dominic Crossan

Podcast: 'Sacrificial love is the way of God,' says Bishop Michael Curry

Podcast: Theologian Kate Common talks of the Hebrew community's nonviolent origins

Podcast: 'Trust that there is more at work in the world,' says Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde

Podcast: 'War is not itself until it is total war,' Daniel Berrigan wrote

Podcast: Black feminist professor Melanie Harris speaks of seeding peace

Podcast: 'We were put on this planet to serve God,' says David Cortright

Podcast: Human rights activist Kerry Kennedy talks of her pursuit of equal justice

Podcast: 'Jesus is God's complete surrender to us,' says mystic Jim Finley

Podcast: 'How can you help stop authoritarianism?' asks writer Daniel Hunter

'Most Christian Palestinians are nonviolent peacemakers,' says Jonathan Kuttab

Podcast: 'We are made for times like this,' says Amy Brooks Paradise of Greenfaith

Podcast: 'God will use us to help disarm the world,' says John Dear

Podcast: The secret to a life of peace, according to John Dear

Podcast: 'Never underestimate the power of trying to get people together,' says Col. Ann Wright

Podcast: Scripture scholar Ched Myers calls Christians to learn 'Sabbath economics'

Podcast: 'Jim Lawson shows us how to lead with love and do no harm,' says Emily Yellin

Podcast: 'Everybody needs to be loved,' says actor and activist Mike Farrell

Podcast: Civil rights icon Andrew J. Young remembers Civil Rights Movement

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