Peace is not the product of terror or fear. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries. Peace is not the silent result of violent repression. Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all. Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity. It is right and it is duty.
When Home Is More Than a Place
I stood outside with Eddie, a friend and community member who had been sleeping in the same spot for weeks, and I watched as people walked past him as if he wasn’t there.
(Editor’s Note: In Part 1 of our four-part “Practicing Moral Courage” series, Dr. Terence Lester asked what kind of people we are being formed to become in a culture shaped by fear and othering. In Part 2, Dr.