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Are We Ready to Make the Necessary Changes?

What barriers prevent a racially diverse Religious Society of Friends in the United States? Vanessa Julye
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Building White Racial Stamina

The primary way to develop racial stamina is to wade or dive in. Elizabeth A. Oppenheimer
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Greater Racial Diversity Requires Greater Theological Diversity

The early Friends have much in common with today's Black Americans. Adria Gulizia
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Expectant Visions of a Christian Anarchist

Have Friends lost our willingness to be countercultural? Zae Asa Illo
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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
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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
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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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Notice to our subscribers. Staff
Poetry

Sonnet for George Fox’s Margaret

FJ Poetry: I see you there in the new snow / Barefoot, afire with the Lord, Jane Yolen

Forum January 2019

Letters from our readers. Staff
Service

We Are but God’s Workers

An outdoor meeting takes up a new ministry that grows during the colder months. Andrea Smith

John Felton Gibbons

Gibbons—John Felton Gibbons, 80, on April 20, 2018, peacefully, in Albuquerque, N.M. John was born on October 6, 1937, in… Staff
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The Quaker Faith: Friends of Love and Truth

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