Who is really to blame?

I am sure I am not the only Friend who listened to the reports of the massacre at Virginia Tech… Susan Corson-Finnerty

Is thee truly a Friend?

I have been led to write this and ask it of all who will listen. This is a leading that… James Wilkerson

The Little Museum that Could: Documenting My ‘Neighbors’ Fate-and My Own

In a train from Prague to Ostrava, spring 1992: Navigating his high-school German and my miserable Czech, the well-dressed business… Michael Luick-Thrams

Heaven and Hell

I was a relentlessly curious kid, so naturally I joined the crowd of children outside the open door of the… Charles David Kleymeyer

”But Who Is My Neighbor?

It was Wednesday night at the 2006 Friends General Conference Gathering in Tacoma, Washington. I had been spending the evening… Bob Schmitt

American Friends Service Committee after 90 Years

We seek to know where the Spirit is calling us to be in a particular place and time. —Quaker aphorism… Francine Cheeks

A Peace Perspective

For the past few years I, like many other people, have done a lot of antiwar work. For me and… Mary Lord

AFSC and Human Rights for Immigrants

From resettling Jewish refugees in the United States during the 1930s to aiding Japanese internees during World War II, to… Carol Tashjian

Love in the Face of Violence

Twenty-some years ago, Ron and I sold everything we owned and flew off to Africa. We landed in Southern Sudan… Pam Ferguson

Facilitating Interreligious Weddings

Since the fall of 1989, I have been involved as a kind of facilitator for three weddings, held in the… Dick Wood

”What We Have Lost

My morning walks along Main Street in Moorestown, New Jersey, take me past former workcamp director David Richie’s place where… Charles Perrone

Comforting the Comforter

Meals on Wheels. Last delivery of the route. Molly. A lonely old widow. I wait patiently as she tells me… George Gjelfriend
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