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Violence: Culture of Nonviolence




General Convention
Resolved, That The Episcopal Church develop specific plans at national, provincial, and diocesan levels in the next triennium for the church to live into a culture of nonviolence which values love, compassion, and justice, and which rejects violence as a means of solving problems; and be it further

Resolved, That curricula in nonviolence awareness and training be promoted for use in dioceses and congregations; and be it further

Resolved, That the results of these plans be compiled by the Office of Peace and Justice and presented to the General Convention 2006.

 

* Resolution is final but status and text are still under review before publication.