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Writing Opp: Friendly Competition? (closed)
Learn more about writing for our May issue on competition.
Martin Kelley
Remembrance
My Favorite Non-Quaker Quaker, Remembering John C. Bogle
Perhaps his favorite quote was: “I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I…
Signe Wilkinson
January 2019 Full Issue Access
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A Cautious Hope
An introduction to the January 2019 issue, "A Racially Diverse Society of Friends?"
Features
Are We Ready to Make the Necessary Changes?
What barriers prevent a racially diverse Religious Society of Friends in the United States?
Vanessa Julye
Features
Building White Racial Stamina
The primary way to develop racial stamina is to wade or dive in.
Elizabeth A. Oppenheimer
Features
Greater Racial Diversity Requires Greater Theological Diversity
The early Friends have much in common with today's Black Americans.
Adria Gulizia
Features
Expectant Visions of a Christian Anarchist
Have Friends lost our willingness to be countercultural?
Zae Asa Illo
Features
We Are Not John Woolman
The prophetic agitator is remembered and spoken of years later; the people that wanted them gone are forgotten today.
Gabbreell James
Features
An Interview with the Co-clerks of Institutional Assessment on Racism Task Force
Looking at Friends General Conference's work of racial self-examination.
Sharon Lane-Getaz, Justin Connor, and Martin Kelley
Online Features
The Mystic Soul of a More Whole Religious Society
How to move beyond denial and defensiveness when talking about race.
Viv Hawkins
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A Quaker Ecology: Meditations on the Future of Friends
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The Fundamental Principle of Quaker Spirituality: Light in the Conscience
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Inner Healing, Inner Peace: A Quaker Perspective
March 1, 2024