Saturday, June 7, 2008

Torture: Faith Communities in Resistance

Filed under: Critical Voices | Religion | Torture — by Bob Zuber @ 5:57 am

Writing in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Tim Townsend tells about local religious leaders trying to rescue their country’s place in the world: “Torture is a moral issue,” Linda Gustitus, the National Religious Campaign Against Torture’s president, said in a conference call with reporters Thursday. “It’s obligatory for people of faith to speak out against torture. Silence condones it.”

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