▁with ▁God ▁means ▁that ▁one ▁is ▁in ▁conflict ▁with ▁the ▁world ." ▁ ▁Much ▁of ▁G ish ' s ▁activ ism ▁since ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁focused ▁in ▁the ▁Middle ▁East , ▁and ▁was ▁channel led ▁through ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁the ▁Bre th ren ' s ▁Christian ▁Pe ac em aker ▁Team ▁program ▁. ▁A ▁rud dy ▁and ▁distinct ive ▁presence , ▁G ish ▁spent ▁much ▁of ▁his ▁time ▁over se as ▁working ▁in ▁Heb ron ▁or ▁At - t uw ani ▁in ▁the ▁West ▁Bank . ▁A ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁photograph ▁by ▁the ▁Associ ated ▁Press ▁dep icted ▁G ish ▁standing ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁an ▁Isra eli ▁tank ▁in ▁Heb ron . ▁G ish ▁and ▁his ▁wife , ▁activ ist ▁Peg gy ▁G ish , ▁opposed ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁Ira q ▁War . ▁Art ▁and ▁Peg gy ▁G ish ▁were ▁fi xt ures ▁of ▁peace ▁actions ▁in ▁Ath ens , ▁Ohio , ▁which ▁saw ▁them ▁co oper ating ▁with ▁a ▁wide ▁array ▁of ▁community ▁members , ▁including ▁Ohio ▁University ▁fac ulty ▁members . ▁Art ▁G ish ▁opposed ▁capital ▁pun ishment ▁and ▁attended ▁a ▁vig il ▁at ▁the ▁Ath ens ▁Court ▁House ▁whenever ▁a ▁state ▁execution ▁was ▁taking ▁place . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁G ish ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁settled ▁on ▁an ▁organ ic ▁farm ▁in ▁Am es ville , ▁Ohio , ▁near ▁Ath ens , ▁where ▁they ▁grew ▁and ▁sold ▁organ ic ▁produce ▁and ▁other ▁related ▁products . ▁ ▁Arthur ▁G ish ▁was ▁killed ▁on ▁his ▁farm