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The Local Side of Globalization
I’ve traveled quite a bit this spring—to Idaho, Wyoming, North Carolina, New York, passing through Georgia, Utah, and Nevada. In…
A Quaker Response to Economic Globalization
We must identify the seeds of violence that are scattered in the wake of U.S.-style hypercapitalism when it is forced…
Lillian's Choices
A family council took place in a large Manhattan loft on December 26, 2003. George and Lillian Willoughby were discussing…
Images of God
ur ways of imaging God are related to the ways in which we image ourselves—and our relationships with each other,…
Exploring and Discovering a Friends School Meeting
When I first began teaching at a Friends school seven years ago, what I knew of Quakers derived mostly from…
Learning Peace in Time of War: A Classroom Retrospective
For four years I’ve been teaching a required interdisciplinary course on violence and nonviolence, called Peace and War, at Johnson…
Garden
"Who loves a garden still his Eden keeps." —Bronson Alcott In one of the most remarkably out-of-character statements ever made…
Simplifying Life in Our Corner of the World
In June 2003, our Friends Meeting in Klamath Falls, Oregon, held a "Simplify Your Life" yard sale and raised $3,200…
Full Circle
A circle of Quakers gathers on a bright, crisp April morning in the meetinghouse on Orrong Road. We sit on…
Margaret Fell
My abiding goal in these columns is to direct readers’ attention to important spiritual resources within the Quaker tradition. Margaret…
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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