Twenty-five years ago in a predecessor of this magazine, The Reformed Journal, I asked a question that got me into a lot of trouble. The

Roger Schutz, the founder of the Taizé Community–and its leading light over the past sixty years of its existence–died unexpectedly and violently in late August.

Ten years ago, Richard Hughes of Pepperdine University and Theron Schlabach of Goshen College organized a small working conference with an awkward title: “Peace Thinking