Brethren Witness
Peace and Justice

A Matter of Conscience

Please Contact Brethren
Witness/Washington Office
to request the DVD
A Matter of Conscience.

Brethren Witness/Washington Office
337 North Carolina Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone #: 1-800-785-3246
Washington_office_gb@brethren.org

This brand new DVD (2006) created by Brethren Witness/Washington Office is a great resource which can be used as an instructional tool when considering the response of youth and the church to issues of conscience, war, peace, and the military. It is encouraged that this DVD be used along with the Brethren Witness/Washington Office resource materials for conscientious objectors. A study guide for the DVD is included in that resource.

This DVD contains 8 segments:

  • Session 1- Just Following Orders … Or Blame it on Jesus (11:09)

  • Session 2- Conscientious Objection (7:16)

  • Session 3- How to Declare Yourself a CO…Or “Your Very Own CO File” (7:39)

  • Session 4- Mock Draft Board Hearing (13:46)

  • Session 5- War Tax Resistance … or “Why Preach Peace but Pay For War?” (11:18).

  • Session 6- Encountering Military Recruitment (12:03)

  • Session 7- Civil Disobedience … or “Taking it to the Next Level” (7:39)

  • Session 8- Present Day Alternatives … or When Is It Time for BVS?” (12:08)

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