May 2005

Becoming an Instrument of Peace

By Anne C. Highland

Experiences while attending a peace conference in Croatia helped her understand the roots of terrorism.

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Only the Wounded Can Heal

By Elizabeth Watson

Heraclitus and the "Second Isaiah" shed light on this deep truth.

Simplicity, Poverty, and Gender in the Indian State of Kerala

By William M. Alexander

The empowerment of women is key to understanding this maverick Indian State.

Meeting God Halfway: One Way to Engage in a Quaker Witness on Economic Justice and Ecological Concern

By Gray Cox

The author offers a novel plan for gradual reduction of consumption and redirection of resources.