{"id":168576,"date":"2017-07-07T11:35:15","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T15:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=168576"},"modified":"2017-07-07T09:32:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T13:32:36","slug":"upcoming-conference-will-address-pro-lifepro-peace-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/upcoming-conference-will-address-pro-lifepro-peace-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Consistent Life conference will address pro-life and pro-peace issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>On August 4-6, 2017, the pro-life group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.consistentlifenetwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Consistent Life<\/a> is holding its 30<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Conference. Consistent Life is a pro-life, pro-peace group which takes a \u201cconsistent life ethic\u201d stance and is part of the \u201cwhole life\u201d movement. The group opposes abortion as well as the death penalty and war.<\/p>\n<p>The conference, \u201cCreating a Holistic Culture of Life: Bridging the Life\/Peace Divide,&#8221; will focus on \u201cwhole life issues.\u201d The Whole Life\/Consistent Life Ethic brings together all life issues under one umbrella. Whole Life activists oppose all forms of socially-sanctioned killing. This includes abortion, but also the death penalty, war, and euthanasia.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will be held at Eastern University near Philadelphia on August 4-6. The organizers of the conference hope that participants will be able to network with one another and learn new tools and ideas to bring back to their communities.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers and workshop leaders will include Joyce McCauley-Benner of Feminists for Life, who moderates Feminist for Life&#8217;s Pregnancy Resource Forum; Kelsey Hazzard, president of Secular Pro-Life;<em>\u00a0<\/em>Rachel MacNair<em>, <\/em>who is the author of &#8220;Finding Peace in the Abortion War&#8221;; Sarah Terzo, who writes for Live Action News; and Ron Sider, founder and president of Evangelicals for Social Action, who has written over 30 books.<\/p>\n<p>Workshops and talks include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Healing from Abortion, Healing from War<\/li>\n<li>Building Bridges Among Unlikely Allies<\/li>\n<li>The Growing Diversity of the Pro-Life Movement<\/li>\n<li>Sex and Human Trafficking as Life Issues<\/li>\n<li>Putting Social Justice and Pro-Life Together<\/li>\n<li>Pacifism, Just War, and Peace<\/li>\n<li>Telling Stories: A Powerful Tool for Advocacy<\/li>\n<li>Start Writing and Speaking for Whole Life Issues<\/li>\n<li>Challenging Throw Away Culture<\/li>\n<li>Christian and Secular Case for the Consistent Life Ethic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This event will be a place for those who want to discuss a consistent life ethic and a whole life stand to support and encourage one another, as well as learn valuable tools for their own activism. Childcare and financial aid are available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consistentlifeconference.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can register here<\/a> for the Consistent Life conference.<a href=\"https:\/\/consistentlifeconference.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\u00a0If you have any questions about the conference, please email Lisa Stiller at <a href=\"mailto:koffeenut@yahoo.com\">koffeenut@yahoo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s Note:<\/em>\u00a0<em>Live Action does not endorse or promote specific pro-life conferences, but seeks to inform Live Action News&#8217; readers about pro-life events they can attend.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 4-6, 2017, the pro-life group Consistent Life is holding its 30th Anniversary Conference. Consistent Life is a pro-life, pro-peace group which takes a \u201cconsistent life ethic\u201d stance and is part of the \u201cwhole life\u201d movement. The group opposes abortion as well as the death penalty and war. 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