Category Archives: Keystone Pledge of Resistance

Statement of Solidarity with the Red Warrior and Sacred Stone Camps in North Dakota

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I agree with this statement from Rising Tide North America.  As I recently wrote, now is the time to rise up.  Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is holding training session and a civil disobedience action in Pilot Mound, Iowa (near Boone) … Continue reading →

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Don Laughlin on our Environment

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

Following are a few excerpts from conversations with Don Laughlin, a life long environmentalist and Quaker, who died recently.  1/28/2015 I’m not really depressed over the state of the planet—I’ve just forced myself to face my view of reality which is that … Continue reading →

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Quaker Public Engagement

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I write a lot, in a lot of places.  This is a spiritual calling for me.  I am led to share what the Inner Light says to me.   Years ago that was done mainly via email, since the people I … Continue reading →

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Sacred Water

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

Once again Native Americans are on the front lines, trying to save our water from the greed of  the fossil fuel industry. We are trying to find ways, perhaps via the Keystone Pledge of Resistance and/or Quaker Social Change Ministry … Continue reading →

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Peacebuilding presentation

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

There isn’t a lot of text, but here is what I presented at the annual meeting of the Indianapolis Peace and Justice Center yesterday. https://docs.com/jeff-kisling/3889/peacebuilding

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Meditation on Keystone

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

This was written by Jim Poyser, Executive Director of Earth Charter Indiana. https://sway.com/s/slO0QN7gEHCqdw47/embed

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Tar Sands Retribution

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I’ve been thinking a lot about the huge fire at Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.  Those of us who have been involved in the Keystone Pledge of Resistance are very familiar with this city, whose population exploded with the development and … Continue reading →

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Keystone, the President, and I

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Jeff Kisling
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Indiana Moral Mondays nonviolent civil disobedience training

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Jeff Kisling

Today marked the beginning of another step forward in our social justice efforts.  This was our first nonviolent civil disobedience training class here in Indianapolis for Indiana Moral Mondays.  About 15 people showed up, most of whom were in leadership … Continue reading →

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