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Aspiring to Transformation
At this time of year my thoughts always turn to Jesus’ death and resurrection. The theme is inescapable. I live…
Our Testimony to the World
In the aftermath of our country’s encounter with its terrorist assailants, I have been sometimes dismayed by Friends’ too handy…
A Response to September Eleventh
As a Quaker, a pacifist, and one of the 9 percent of U.S. citizens who dissent from our country’s current…
The Silence of Holy Saturday
The most penetrating sound of September 2001 came not on Tuesday the 11th but on Sunday the 16th. In November…
Half in Love with Easeful Death
This morning I was out on the rear deck doing the yoga I do to keep at bay the aches…
Paul, Apostle of Love
Many commentators, and indeed, the informed general public, perceive a discrepancy between the open and generous message of Jesus preaching…
A Peacemaking Presence in a Troubled Land
An appeal recently reached my husband, Bill, and me to protest the removal of an extended family of 16 Palestinian…
No Return to Oslo
This is yet another crucial moment in the capricious Middle East peace process. The new political reality that has emerged…
Students Learn while Folding Peace Cranes
In the aftermath of the tragic events of September 11th, I knew, as a librarian in a Quaker lower school,…
Parenting within the Peace Testimony: Practical Tools for Creating a Peaceful Home
"We utterly deny all outward wars and strife, and fightings with outward weapons, for any end, or under any pretense…
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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