War is dignity violation at its extreme. This is why violence can never lead to lasting positive change.
Peter Sensenig
Peter Sensenig works with Eastern Mennonite Missions and Mennonite Mission Network in France. He is a member of EMM’s Christian-Muslim Relations Team.
Why would Shia Muslims and Mennonite Christians strike up a friendship? Part of the answer might lie in their affinity as minorities within their faith traditions. Another possibility is the connection both communities draw between suffering and faith.