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===Justice, Peace and Creation Commission=== Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) has drawn many elements together with an [[environment (biophysical)|environmental]] focus. Its mandate is: {{blockquote|To analyze and reflect on justice, peace and creation ''in their interrelatedness'', to promote values and practices that make for a [[Culture of Peace|culture of peace]], and to work towards a culture of solidarity with young people, women, Indigenous Peoples and racially and ethnically oppressed people.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/index-e.html|title=World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref>}} Focal issues have been [[globalization]] and the emergence of [[new social movements]] (in terms of people ''bonding together'' in the struggle for justice, peace, and the protection of creation).<ref>{{Cite book | last = Schmitthenner | first = Ulrich | title = Contributions of churches and civil society to justice, peace and the integrity of creation: a compendium (with CD-ROM) | publisher = IKO | year = 1999 | location = Frankfurt, Germany | isbn = 978-3-88939-491-0}} </ref> Attention has been given to issues around: *economy<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/economy.html|title=JPC Concerns - economy|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref> *environment<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/ecology.html|title=World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref> *Indigenous Peoples<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/indig.html|title=World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref> *peace<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/peace.html|title=JPC Concerns - Peace|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref> *people with disabilities<ref>[http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/disabil.html World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050502073921/http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/disabil.html |date=2 May 2005 }}. Wcc-coe.org (2013-08-04). Retrieved on 2013-08-09.</ref> *[[Programme to Combat Racism|racism]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/racism-e.html|title=World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref> *women<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/women.html|title=World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref> *youth<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/jpc/youth-e.html|title=World Council of Churches β World Council of Churches|access-date=2015-07-09}}</ref>
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