Document. Newsletter entitled The Shofar announces Gordon's presentation of The Refusal followed by presentation and discussion. An article by Gordon is included in the newsletter. ~ Gordon writes in support of conscientious objection, saying that the draft is unjust and undemocratic. He says that few Catholics are even aware that the church advocates a CO status and that the church must do more to provide Catholics with counseling and education as well as alternative service rather than war. ~ Newsletter - The Shofar ~ Vol. II ~ No. 3