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It's Time to Witness to Truth
It is no secret that Saddam Hussein has stayed in power for many years with the tacit approval of our…
Justice and Respect for People with Mental Illnesses
Lying in an emergency room in 1983, I entered into a hospital stay for mental illness that respected neither my…
A Perspective on the Peace Testimony
When I applied for membership in the Religious Society of Friends ten years ago, it was easy to tell my…
Humility: The Lamb that Roars
Humility may be one of the toughest virtues to comprehend in our present society. In spite of incomparable prosperity and…
Random Glimpses from a Gathering First-timer
Arrived exhausted after preparations—not a good way to begin. Not difficult, though, to regain a sense of direction. Good to…
The High School Gathering
It was a gathering of Friends, and of young Friends, from throughout the nation. This was my third gathering, all…
A View from the Junior Gathering
Everyone is here, people who we know and treasure. I have to remind myself: this is FGC, the thing we…
The Black Cats Taught Me Mindfulness
All-Gathering decentralized worship designed by younger Friends was scheduled for 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday. I hadn’t resisted a single…
The Healing Center
The Healing Center is a place to be just as we are—with our talents and strengths, our ills and wounds—on…
A Glimpse of FLGC in Transition
A hundred people wait in worship while the FLGC co-clerks confer in whispers at a table in the front of…
The Friends Committee on Unity with Nature Center
The FCUN Center at this year’s Gathering drew many Friends for reading, video viewing, meetings, and informal discussions of current…
Racial Wounding at the Gathering
I arrived in Bloomington/Normal, Illinois, excited to be attending Friends General Conference’s Gathering and looking forward to a week filled…
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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