May 2006
Articles
"No Words": Selections from the writings of Tom Fox
From the magazine
Tom Fox, who died in Iraq in March while being held hostage, continued entries in his weblog until his kidnapping. Here is a selection of his writings.
Remembering Agnes: A Lesson in Nonviolence
From the magazine
An early experience working as an attendant in a mental hospital reinforced her faith in nonviolence.
Friends Neighborhood Guild: A Quaker Presence in Philadelphia
This evolving service organization dates back to 1879.
The Three Gems
He has reworded a Buddhist prayer as he reflects on his relation to the Spirit, to the meeting, and to democracy.
The Cross and the Cuckoo's Egg
She modernizes a parable to illustrate discrimination on the basis of sexual preference or gender identity.
The Lord's Prayer Revisited
She is making this prayer her own.
Poems
Birdsong
Afghani Schoolgirls
Despite the Rain
Entering the Kingdom
