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May Forum 2012
Lucretia, I wish I had known you! For twenty years I’ve helped tend the grave of Quaker abolitionist and women’s…
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Walking From Shadows Into Light
“. . . for we walk by faith not by sight.” (2 Corinthians 5:7) As a retired person, walking has…
Peter Lang
April Milestones 2012
Anthony—James W. Anthony, 73, on July 15, 2009, in Sudbury, Mass. Jim was born on June 17, 1936, in Columbus,…
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April News 2012
FWCC General Secretary nomination Gretchen Castle of Philadelphia nominated to serve as FWCC General Secretary. The Central Executive Committee of Friends…
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No Religion. Always Practicing Quakerism.
Quakerism was not my first choice. When I was 17 and decided to visit some churches, I originally thought the Unitarian…
Julia Wise
War, Compassion, and Devonshire Pasty
My boyhood was spent in Plymouth, on the southwestern coast of England near the little harbor from which the…
Ken Southwood
The Elective Franchise and Prisoners
In all but three states in this country, people in prison are disenfranchised from the elective process. That translates into…
Edward King
The Moralities of Food
Deep moral issues exist within the topic of food, whether we are talking about the devastation being laid on creation…
Roy H Taylor III
May Milestones 2012
Ackerman—Dorothy Hopkirk Ackerman, 90, on March 10, 2011, at home in Minneapolis, Minn. Dorothy was born on October 23, 1920,…
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Last Date at Friends Fellowship
(in memory of Mary Elizabeth Long) On my last visit, we had the white-tablecloth lunch in the Friends Fellowship dining…
Peter Anderson
Arugula
The first time I ever had arugula was in the Willoughby’s kitchen. Somehow or other there is always food in…
Edith Roberts
The Covenant of Peace
What did Jesus mean by the “Kingdom of God,” what the early Quakers called the “Covenant of Peace” (Ezk. 34:25)?…
Gerard Guiton
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