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Let Us Be Peace
One needn’t have an appreciation of the esoteric or a feeling for energy fields to perceive the palpable present anguish…
Susan Corson-Finnerty
Addressing Our Dependence on Fossil Fuels
Most of us have reaped the benefits of an economy powered by fossil fuel. There is no need to list…
Kim Carlyle and Sandra Lewis
The Relevance of Partnerships
I have been a business executive for about 50 years. During this time, I have gained experience in establishing and…
Lee B. Thomas Jr.
Bringing Business into the Light
It is a fair generalization that Quakers, at least U.S. Quakers, view the pursuit of business suspiciously. Jay Marshall said…
Richard Holden
Harvest of Peace: The White Dog Café
It was 20 years ago, in January 1983, that I hung blue and white checked curtains in the front windows…
Judy Wicks
Friends in Business
Good evening, endangered species," I began my talk at the October dinner of Philadelphia Friends in Business. I had been…
Jack Powelson
To Friends Journal Readers: A Response
I am grateful to have been able to follow the debate over my remarks that were printed in Friends Journal…
Scott Simon
Torture a Few to Save Many?
Should the United States resort to torture in defending against terrorism? Suppose a man is in custody who knows where…
Malcolm Bell
Strength and Suffering: A Transforming Experience
I am one of thousands who participate in the powerful nonviolent movement to close the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security…
Peg Morton
Meeting Quality People
I have just gotten home from a long day at the family health clinic when the phone rings. "This is…
Melinda Glines
Imagining the Impossible
When I came upon a book about a nonviolent Islamic warrior from the Afghan border (Nonviolent Soldier of Islam, by…
Pamela Haines
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