Fair Witness
on the Middle East
c/o Sr. Ruth Lautt
475 Riverside Drive
Suite 1960
New York, New York
10015
(212) 870-2320
(212) 870-2001 (fax)
srruth@christianfairwitness.com
Fair Witness Questions Churches Silence on Recent Violence in the Middle East
Christians For Fair Witness on the Middle East questions the relative silence from mainline Protestants as Hamas and soldiers loyal to President Abbas move closer to civil war following the murder of three children of a senior Fatah officer and the ensuing violence between the two main Palestinian factions. There has also been silence from our churches with regard to the assassination of Pierre Gemayel in Lebanon on Nov. 21.
Click here for more.America Magazine's
Distorted Moral Narrative
Fair Witness is disturbed by the unbalanced manner in which the weekly Jesuit publication America Magazine has covered the on-going conflict in the Middle East. With this lack of balance in mind, Fair Witness looked specifically at the way in which America has applied Catholic just war doctrine to the hostilities that took place over the past year.
Click here for more.Fair Witness Rejects
America Magazine Editorial
Christians for Fair Witness on the Middle East strongly rejects the assertions in America Magazine’s editorial “Unending War.”
Click here for more.Board of Directors
Chairman
Mr. G. Morris Gurley, EsqVice-President
Hon. Peter F. ValloneSecretary /Treasurer
Prof. Dennis Hale, Ph.DExecutive Committee
Rev. Currie BurrisRev. Dr. Bruce Chilton
Rev. Dr. Roy W. Howard
Rev. Chip Larson
Rev. James Loughran, S.A.
Rev. Dr. Peter Pettit
Rev. Dr. Steve Simmons
Mr. Dexter Van Zile
Rev. Suzanne E. Wagner