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A Focus on the Present
This month’s lineup of articles has me quite excited for a variety of reasons. "The Faces of ‘Collateral Damage’" (p.…
Pioneering the Possibilities
Recognition of the true nature of the world’s physical and spiritual problems requires the awareness of both where we are,…
The Faces of ‘Collateral Damage’
I am a public health physician. In January I participated in a ten-day emergency mission to Iraq, sponsored by the…
What Do We Do Now?
It’s a discouraging and ominous time. On November 5, 2002, frightened voters in the United States handed our administration unfettered…
Walking the Walk: Rainbow Pfaff
"My name is Rainbow Pfaff, and I have stumbled into a place where the dust and the fresh wood smoke…
Listening from the Light
One Sunday during gathered worship there was a visitor from another meeting who gave a message that was very repetitive…
Hard-Wired for Hope
The war between Palestinians and Israelis continues with no end in sight. The combatants behave almost as if they have…
A Quaker Painter's Challenge
Most everyone has a private challenge. Some are difficult obstacles to overcome, like mountain climbing. Others involve winning races, building…
German Quakers and the Trial of George Grosz
It was 1930, and in Germany the Weimar Republic was visibly in a state of imminent collapse as an ever-intensifying…
Pacifism that Doesn't Pull Punches
As far as I know, I come from a long line of bad Quakers. Only two stories have come down…
Civil Discourse in Turbulent Times
Out of this current round of political-economic turbulence arises the query of when and how to speak truth to power.…
Chris and Olga Ahrens
When we married," Ollie says, "we agreed from the start that we wouldn’t build our life on owning things." It’s…
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Exploring Isaac Penington: Seventeenth-Century Quaker Mystic, Teacher and Activist
April 1, 2024
Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises
April 1, 2024
Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration
April 1, 2024