Apr 18, 2013
Aaron Stauffer Associate Director of Religions for Peace USA Raising Up Interfaith Leaders The interfaith and ecumenical movements need to raise up young people who understand how to delve into differences of faith and belief while also focusing on grassroots justice...
Mar 11, 2013
Rev. Bud Heckman Executive Director of Religions for Peace USA We’ve Got A Brand Problem If I ask you what the human rights, civil rights or environmental movements are about, you likely can give a semi- coherent description that sounds something like what...
Feb 25, 2013
Representing Religions for Peace USA, Rev. Bud Heckman recently attended the third International Interfaith Retreat, Celebrating United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week. The Retreat took place at the Won Dharma Retreat Center, New York. Celebrating UN World...
Nov 30, 2012
Rev. Donald Heckman The Potential Impact of the New Saudi-Sponsored Interfaith Center in Vienna The question is no longer, “Should governments foster interreligious action?” but instead, “How should they do it?” And then, “What happens...
May 24, 2012
“The Open Spiral: The Ongoing Moral Commitments of Faith Leaders” with Rev. Dr. Karen Hamilton, General Secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches in G8: The Camp David Summit, May 2012. See p. 220-221...
May 17, 2012
(World leaders pose for a group photo at the G8 summit in Deauville May 27, 2011. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer) By Aaron Stauffer and Rev Bud Heckman, May 17, 2012 Vladimir Putin is sitting out this year’s G8. Why is it easy to skip all of a sudden? Is the sizzle gone...