Faithful Security Staff

IN THE PRESS

MAY 30, 2008
79 Religious Groups Oppose Nuclear Bomb Plant; Call for Nuclear Disarmament . . .

(WASHINGTON, DC) -- Seventy-nine Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, and Muslim groups have joined together to reject administration plans to reactivate the U.S. nuclear weapons infrastructure and build new nuclear bomb plant facilities, Faithful Security announced today. In a formal letter to the Energy Department, religious organizations from across the country called instead for the United States to end new nuclear weapons production and commit to multilateral disarmament. >>

STAFF AND ADVISORS

FULL-TIME STAFF

Rev. Tyler Wigg Stevenson, Policy Director, Nashville, TN

Rev. Wigg Stevenson, an ordained Baptist minister, is employed by the Churches’ Center for Theology and Public Policy to work full-time for the Partnership. He previously served under the late Sen. Alan Cranston at the Global Security Institute and has served on GSI’s Board since 2001. He is also the author of Brand Jesus: Christianity in a Consumerist Age, and numerous articles and essays. He holds degrees from Swarthmore College and Yale Divinity School, and lives in Nashville, TN.

PART-TIME STAFF

Ms. Amanda Kreps-Long, Development Officer, Goshen, IN

Ms. Kreps Long is the program and administrative assistant for the Fourth Freedom Forum. She received her undergraduate degree in Social Work, with an emphasis in Gender Studies and Peace Studies, from Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana. In 2000 she received an MSW from Western Michigan University in Policy, Planning and Administration.

Ms. T.C. Morrow, Communications Officer, Washington, DC

Ms. Morrow is Program Associate at the Churches’ Center for Theology and Public Policy, and works part-time on the Partnership. A graduate of Wesley Theological Seminary and Vassar College, she brings experience in information technology, theological analysis, and organizing religious communities. She makes her home in Washington, DC.

SENIOR ADVISORS

Dr. David Cortright, Goshen, Indiana

Dr. Cortright is President of Fourth Freedom Forum and a research fellow at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. The author of many books and a seasoned activist with decades of experience in peace activism and organizational development, he is a founding member of Win Without War, former executive director of SANE, and on the Board of Sojourners.

Rev. Barbara G. Green, Washington, DC

Rev. Green is Executive Director of the Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy in Washington, DC, a post she has held since 1998. She served as a policy advocate for the Presbyterian Church (USA) in its Washington office for fifteen years, where she specialized in international relations and security policy. Rev. Green is also a recognized scholar and translator of the theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

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