November 2009

Behind the Budget: Are We Stuck with This High-Risk Monetary System?

By Keith Helmuth

From the magazine

In an address to Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, he called for a change in the underlying assumptions of our economy.

Living in Right Relationship: How Does Spirit Call Us?

By Hollister Knowlton

From the magazine

Speaking to the FGC Gathering, she charted the needed change in lifestyles to care for the Earth.

What Is at Stake in the Torture Debate?

The United States must not only reverse its policy on torture, but also restore international clarity forbidding it.

On Paying Attention

By Noah Baker Merrill

From the magazine

He gives the spiritual context for being arrested in front of a gun shop during the Peace Gathering this past January.

A Tribute to the Gathering - and to My Father

A Young Adult Friend reflects on how attending FGC Gatherings changed his life.

Remembering Bonnie Tinker

Many have paid tribute to this activist who died in an accident during the FGC Gathering.

At the Gathering: A Lesson on Invisibility

His experience during this year’s FGC Gathering has made him sensitive to the paradoxical isolation of individuals in communities.