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Chicago Interfaith Conference on Drone Warfare
June 7, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Why is the faith community concerned about drone warfare?
Are civilians protected in drone warfare?
What is the effect of drone warfare on drone operators?
What does it mean to say, “Kill one terrorist and create 10 more terrorists?”
Presenters include:
Colonel Lawrence B. Wilkerson (U.S. Army retired) Former Chief of Staff to General Colin Powell
Dr. Susan Thistlethwaite, Past President, Chicago Theological Seminary
Bishop Richard E. Pates, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Des Moines and former chair of the International Justice and Peace Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Two films produced by the Interfaith Network on Drone Warfare for congregations will be screened
Registration is free, but a free-will offering will be taken.
We will break at midday for Dhuhr prayer for those who wish to pray.
For those not observing the Ramadan fast, a light lunch will be offered.
Please register at http://bit.ly/DroneConferenceChicago.
For more information, please call 609-924-5022 or
visit www.interfaithdronenetwork.org