Vietnam War

What Catholics can learn from protests of the past

By Mara Willard — January 8, 2019
(The Conversation) — What many Catholics don't realize is that staying in the church does not mean agreeing with its policies.

Anti-war protests 50 years ago helped mold the modern Christian right

By David Mislin — May 2, 2018
The anti-Vietnam War efforts of Yale University chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr. and other church leaders alienated many Protestant Americans – with lasting repercussions.

The Vietnam War revisited

By Thomas Reese — April 11, 2018
(RNS) — Looking back, I feel guilty for being so stupid and burying myself in books rather than being part of the historic events of my time.

‘The Vietnam Years’: How the conflict ripped the nation’s religious fabric

By Don Lattin — September 8, 2017
(RNS) — America is about to relive the horror and deep divisions spawned by the U.S. war in Vietnam — convulsions that also tore apart the nation’s religious fabric and still echo across the political and cultural landscape.

Why was Muhammad Ali the greatest? He had a clear moral vision

By Hussein Rashid — June 4, 2016
(RNS) His religious identity was new to the American public, but he did with it what many believers have done -- offered a voice of moral clarity and urgency to the issues of the day.
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