Art Gish

Art Gish has been active in Peace and social Justice work for over 40 years, having participated in the Civil Rights Movement and the Anti-Vietnam protests. He has been part of Christian Peacemaker Teams in Hebron since 1995.

Gish is a graduate of Manchester College and Bethany Theological Seminary. He is the author of The New Left and Christian Radicalism (Eerdmans, 1970), Beyond the Rat Race (Herald Press. 1972), Living in Christian Community (Herald Press, 1979), and Hebron Journal: Stories of Nonviolent Peacemaking (Herald Press, 2001).

Gish is a member of New Covenant Fellowship, a Christian communal farm near Athens, Ohio.

Contact Details:

13206 Dutch Creek Rd.
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740-592-4605

State/Province/Region:

Ohio

Country:

United States

Topics:

Alternative to Violence
Biblical basis of peacemaking and nonviolence
Christianity and Islam
CPT in Israel-Palestine
CPT overview
Nonviolence and peacebuilding workshops
Radical discipleship
Simple living and peacemaking

Available Speaker Topics

A personal journey to nonviolence (1)
Aboriginal Justice (1)
Affinity Groups (1)
Alternative to Violence (2)
Biblical basis of peacemaking and nonviolence (11)
Building a Culture of Peace in Organizations and Societies (1)
Catholic Worker Movement (1)
Christian Zionism (1)
Christian-Jewish relationships (1)
Christianity and Islam (2)
Christianity and nonviolence (3)
Church responsibilty for peace (1)
Conflict transformation (1)
Corporate globalization (0)
CPT in Asubpeeschoseewagong (Grassy Narrows) - Ontario (4)
CPT in Canada (1)
CPT in Chiapas - Mexico (6)
CPT in Colombia (10)
CPT in Esgenoopetitj (Burnt Church) - New Brunswick (2)
CPT in Iraq (9)
CPT in Israel-Palestine (21)
CPT in Oneida - United States (1)
CPT in US-Mexico Borderlands (3)
CPT overview (4)
CPT stories (1)
CPT Urban peacemaking (1)
Cross-cultural communication (1)
Cultivating peace & self-determination (0)
Democratic Republic of Congo (1)
Eccumenism as peacemaking (1)
Economic justice as a prerequisite for genuine peace (0)
Education & leadership development toward a culture of tolerance & peace (0)
Embracing conflict: looking bravely at Jesus' hard sayings (1)
From Prejudice and Discrimination to Building a Multicultural Society (1)
Funny stories from CPT work (1)
Gospel and war-economics-lifestyle (1)
Haiti (0)
History of CPT (1)
How nonviolence turns weaknesses into strengths (1)
Human Rights and armed conflict (1)
Increasing personal resilience in preparation for working in conflict zones (1)
Interactive workshops (1)
Jesus Third Way of creative nonviolence (3)
Linking consumption and violence (audience participation skits) (1)
Media analysis (1)
Meditation (1)
Middle east conflict (1)
Music (2)
Nonviolence and peacebuilding workshops (6)
Nonviolent struggle (1)
Origins of CPT (1)
Peace and justice evangelism (1)
Peace Corps-Thailand (1)
Peacemaking and Warmaking (1)
Peacemaking as discipleship (0)
Peacemaking history (1)
Peacemaking in conflict zones (2)
Personal responsibility for peace (1)
Plan Colombia: War on Drugs or War on Rural Poor? (1)
Practical choices toward more just living (1)
Prayer: practice and understanding (1)
Prophecy and the Powers and Principalities of the Bible (1)
Quaker history (1)
Radical discipleship (2)
Recovery after exposure to trauma (1)
Refugees and immigration (0)
Romans 13: Submitting in the struggle with the powers that b (1)
Simple living and peacemaking (2)
Simplicity as an alternative to war (1)
Spirituality of Nonviolence and Peacemaking (3)
Stories of creative nonviolent resistance (1)
Sustainable living (1)
Teaching nonviolence (1)
The Good Fruits of Peacemaking Efforts in the Midst of the Colombia War (1)
The Story of World Wide Nonviolent Peacemaking (1)
Theology of Love (1)
There must be a better way: nonviolence (1)
Trauma Issues (1)
Two person preaching (1)
US-Mexico border: economic and migration issues (1)
War tax resistance (2)

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