A Friend responds to the New York Times opinion column on Quakers and pronouns.
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Love My Enemies? Surely You Jest
Practicing warm‐heartedness with those on the other side of political divides.
Pacifism Revisited
By avoiding pacifism in the twentieth century, we skirted opportunities to unlearn racism.
Katherine HawkerSelf lives in St. Louis, Mo.
Posted in: Humor in Religion, Viewpoint
Occasions for Plain Dress
Are there times we might let our clothes speak?
Gracia Fay Ellwood lives in Ojai, Calif.
Posted in: Outside the Meetinghouse, ViewpointViewpoint: Jesus, Forgiveness, and Nonviolence
Nonviolence does not mean that we do not resist evil.
Marsha D. Holliday lives in Washington, D.C.
Posted in: February 2019, Viewpoint
Provide Sanctuary
It is time for people of conscience to embrace the brothers and sisters among us.
Michael Resman lives in Rochester, Minn.
Posted in: Quakers and Christianity, Viewpoint
Spirit?
Spirit seems to have assumed a major office among Friends.
Ann Birch is a member of El Paso (Texas) Meeting; she is an academic reference librarian, grandmother, and actor in local theater.
Posted in: Creativity and the Arts, ViewpointViewpoint: Influencing People Who Shape Public Policy
Tips to make sure one’s advocacy actually influences policymakers.
Barbara Hildt is a member of Amesbury (Mass.) Meeting who was elected five times to serve from 1983-1993 as Massachusetts state representative for First Essex District.
Posted in: February 2018, Viewpoint
Life Saving Quaker Practice
It took a diagnosis of cancer for a Friend to take on daily worship.
Michael Bischoff lives in Minneapolis, Minn.
Posted in: Quaker Lifestyles, ViewpointViewpoint: Borderland
The edges of the sensed world.
John Pitts Corry lives in Albuquerque, N.M.
Posted in: Conflict and Controversy, Viewpoint
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