Roundup: Just peace, an environment agenda, Dylan, ethical footballs and school chaplains

Finding the strength to pursue a just peace

In war-torn or violent communities – and perhaps in so-called peaceful ones – reaching a state of just peace takes strength and courage.

An environmental agenda for the churches

Exploring how churches can positively respond to the challenge of climate change and environmental destruction was the aim of one of the workshops of the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation, Friday in Kingston, Jamaica.

Balls for good

Jinta Sports products are guaranteed to be child labour free and that the workers involved in the production are treated with dignity and paid living wages.

School chaplains and pink batts

While originally a Howard Government initiative, the National School Chaplaincy Program could be another Pink Batts, in that it has not been thought through.

Bob Dylan

His religious mystique endures. See also American Adam.