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How Green Are Quakers?
Quaker Earthcare Survey Results Last summer at Friends General Conference Gathering in Iowa, we at Quaker Earthcare Witness had our first…
John Fletcher
Milestones August 2012
Campbell—Dorothy Emily Carnell Campbell, 96, on September 19, 2011, in Mount San Antonio Gardens Health Center, Pomona, Calif., with her daughter…
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Traveling Friend
There's a long and beautiful Friends tradition of seeking fellowship
Alexandra Zinnes
What Would You Do If a Kid Threw a Fork on a Ten-Foot Roof?
Once, a devoted Quaker who works with the teens at Berea (Ky.) Meeting asked me the pointed question of why…
Maggie Hess
Sustainable Travel
Travel is an inescapable part of most people’s lives, and for many of us, work travel can be a big…
Steven Heywood
The Concord, A Story of Two Stamps
In July 1683, a ship named Concord sailed from London to America. The 33 passengers aboard were members of…
Charles Miller
The Incredible Misters Fox
I’ve been teaching drama at Sidwell Friends Middle School in Washington, D.C. since 1995. Like my brother and sister educators…
Timothy J. Reagan
Rising up: Ministry at the World Gathering of Friends
Ministry and silence delivered at the World Conference in Kenya
Ashley M. Wilcox
A Midlife Pilgrimage
At the close of my student year at Pendle Hill outside of Philadelphia—when I had the time and resources—I was sensitive…
Dyckman Vermilye
August 2012 Forum
VIEWPOINT: Feeding the World takes more than Backyard Gardens The main theme of the articles in May’s food issue is…
Martin Kelley
Meant to Be For Some Purpose
I was 47 when I drove four other rabbis in my teal Windstar minivan from Philadelphia to the Catskills for…
Jacob J. Staub
Quakers, Contemplative Activists
I didn’t start out a Quaker. I began as a Catholic, which in one respect is as far from Quakerism…
Charles Finn
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