Statements
Choose Diplomacy, Not War
September 12, 2026
Luke 10 and a coalition of religious leaders from the United States and Iran are calling for an immediate end to the ongoing armed conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, and urge government officials to replace military hostilities with respectful, trust-based diplomacy that addresses systemic issues like poverty and environmental degradation. By drawing on their own successful cross-border interfaith relationships as proof that trust can be built across divides, they appeal to faith leaders worldwide to join their effort in advocating for a just and lasting peace so future generations can flourish.
A Time For Peace
February 5, 2026
For the first time in history, a group of American Christian, Muslim and Jewish religious leaders have joined hands with Iranian Muslim religious leaders to call on our governments to negotiate with mutual respect to end the animosity between our countries and move to a genuine peace.
Statement Against the Bombing of Iran
June 26, 2025
In the aftermath of the multiple days of bombing by Israel and Iran, followed by the United States’ bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities, our members in the US, UK, and Canada feel obliged by our mission to make a public statement. We Pray for the U.S. and Iran and ask that they act with restraint. We urge leaders of the United States to resume negotiations with Iran to reduce the proliferation of nuclear weapons.