CPT
Speakers Bureau
Contact
info:
Art
Gish
13206 Dutch Creek Rd.
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740-592-4605
Topics
willing to speak on:
- CPT program and mission
- the Middle East
- Alternatives to Violence
- Nonviolence Training
- Christian Pacifism
- Simple Living and Peacemaking
- Radical Discipleship
- Christianity and Islam
Bio:
Art
Gish has been active in Peace and social Justice work for over 40 years, having
participated in the Civil Rights Movement and the Anti-Vietnam protests. He
has been part of Christian Peacemaker Teams in Hebron since 1995.
Gish is a graduate of Manchester
College and Bethany Theological Seminary. He is the author of The New
Left and Christian Radicalism (Eerdmans, 1970), Beyond the Rat
Race (Herald Press. 1972), Living in Christian Community (Herald
Press, 1979), and Hebron Journal: Stories of Nonviolent Peacemaking
(Herald Press, 2001).
Gish is a member of New Covenant Fellowship, a Christian communal farm near Athens,
Ohio.