Watch the entire interview with
Joshua Casteel (9:37 minutes) about his interrogation session at Abu Ghraib
Prison.
In what ways were Joshua and his interviewee similar? In what ways were they
different?
The
stories of Barry Hart and Steve Carpenter can be summarized by someone who has
read them in advance, or shared as handouts for additional reflection at home.
Boundary crossing: Part of the journey, by Barry Hart
Willing to die, but not to kill, by Steve Carpenter
Behind the Camouflage: A primer on military enlistment for pastors, youth counselors and mentors, by Titus
Peachey;(available in
Spanish). This resource is helpful for thinking about how the experiences of veterans
might help young people reflect more realistically about the realities of war
and military service.
“The Soul Repair Project” includes veterans’ testimonies, study guides, and articles
on veterans’ experiences, moral injury, and the role of congregations. See .
