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Category: War and Peace

Abolish Nuclear Weapons

Join Back from the Brink and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons on  Thursday, March 4th for:Ending Nuclear Weapons Before They End Us: Opportunities Under The Biden Administration To…

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Published February 16, 2021
Categorized as War and Peace

Entering into Force

Sierra Club and a coalition of national environmental, peace, and public health groups celebrate the entry into force of the TPNW. We congratulate the United Nations, our affiliate theInternational Campaign…

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Published January 14, 2021
Categorized as Peace and Justice, Peace and Social Concerns, War and Peace

Nuclear Weapons Illegal

The path to a nuclear free United States could begin with a practical reordering of the nuclear budget as proposed by Global Zero in the report summarized below: The U.S. can reduce…

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Published January 11, 2021
Categorized as Peace and Justice, Peace and Social Concerns, War and Peace

Plowshare 7

The program featured talks from Jeannine Hill-Fletcher, a professor of religion at Fordham University who testified at the Religious Freedom Restoration Act hearing and Paul Magno, a fellow plowsharesactivist with…

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Published January 11, 2021
Categorized as Peace and Social Concerns, War and Peace

Westinghouse Decision

The Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility (CFFF) owned and operated by Westinghouse is located off Bluff Road in Hopkins, Lower Richland County, South Carolina. It manufactures nuclear fuel assemblies used in power plants. Leaks at the…

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Published December 17, 2020
Categorized as Peace and Social Concerns, Columbia, War and Peace

Sounds of Silence

Brad Stocker, Quaker Earthcare Witness Steering Committee Please join Columbia Friends and Brad Stocker for a Second Hour Program on December 20th at 11:30 to become more mindful of the…

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Published December 14, 2020
Categorized as Past Programs, Peace and Social Concerns, Columbia, War and Peace, We Are But Witnesses

Dominion Energy Request

Many of you have heard about the proposed Dominion rate increase of 7.7%. As Tom Clements said in an Op Ed for the Lexington County Chronicle, Bonus section “During night…

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Published November 25, 2020
Categorized as Past Programs, War and Peace, We Are But Witnesses

Alliance for Nuclear Accountability

THE ALLIANCE FOR NUCLEAR ACCOUNTABILITY TOP TEN LIST PRIORITIES FOR THE BIDEN/HARRIS ADMINISTRATION FROM NUCLEAR WEAPONS COMMUNITIES. Nuclear weapons will demand the immediate attention of the next Administration and Congress.…

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Published November 23, 2020
Categorized as Peace and Social Concerns, Peace and Social Concerns, Columbia, War and Peace, We Are But Witnesses

Climate X Covid

We are living in rapidly changing times, facing challenges of monumental proportion: a global pandemic, climate change and related ecological disasters, and institutional racism and violence.These challenges are connected and…

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Published October 13, 2020
Categorized as Past Programs, Peace and Social Concerns, War and Peace

Hiroshima August 8th Event

Standing in solidarity for peace and social concerns at the Hiroshima vigil on August 8th. Maintaining social distancing and wearing mask Quakers wanted to speak up and be heard in…

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Published August 11, 2020
Categorized as Hiroshima, Peace and Social Concerns, Peace and Social Concerns, Columbia, War and Peace

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Columbia, SC 29203

Phone: 803 780-4197
Email: 120pisgah@gmail.com

Mailing Address: PO Box 1832,
Columbia, SC 29202

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