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Peacemaking PDF Print E-mail
The Uniting Church in South Australia is committed to being a peacemaking church. This was affirmed by a resolution of the Presbytery and Synod in November 2008.

Following this resolution, the Moderator has written to the Premier and Prime Minister expressing concern with the promotion of the arms trade and calling governments to direct resources to developing a fair, just and peaceful world. These letters are available here (pdf files):

icon Moderator Letter to Premier (77.23 kB)
icon Moderator Letter to Kevin Rudd PM (76.48 kB)

 

Letter writing

Ministers and members are also encouraged to write to the Premier and Prime Minister, expressing concern with the promotion of the arms trade and calling governments to direct resources to developing a fair, just and peaceful world.  Proforma letters are available here (pdf files):

icon Proforma letter to Premier (66.01 kB)
icon Proforma letter to Kevin Rudd (65.26 kB)

 

Assembly Resolutions

Previously the Uniting Church in Australia has affirmed its commitment to peacemaking and its resistance to military solutions to political problems. The following resolutions were passed by the Uniting Church Assembly. Click on the links:

icon Assembly Peace Resolution (18.89 kB)
icon Militarism disarm (28.68 kB)

 

The Uniting Church also supports a range of peacemaking initiatives including:

Pace e Bene:
http://paceebene.org.au

Young Ambassadors for Peace:
http://www.uim.uca.org.au/yap2/yap/what_is_yap

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