Thursday, November 12, 2020 7:00 pm
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7:00 pm
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#MennonitesToo: Sexual Violence and Mennonite Peace Theology
2020 Benjamin Eby Lecture
The #MeToo movement has placed sexual violence in the spotlight and Mennonites are asking; “What does it mean to be people of peace when sexual abuse and assault is woven into the fabric of our own communities?” Through a survey of church periodicals, I will show that some Mennonites have been working on this topic for almost fifty years.