2016

Features

Being Autistic at Summer Gathering

An overload of auditory and visual stimuli threatens a Friend's participation. Veronica Berg
Features

L’Arche and Quaker Testimonies of Equality and Peace

A movement serving those with intellectual disabilities demonstrates what it means to be human. Timothy Leonard
Features

Disability and Community in L’Arche Atlanta

A gift of respect from those we're ostensibly serving. Adrian Nelson
Poetry

No One Ever Asks

FJ Poetry: "I only attend once a month / when my allotted cab ride / takes me and my wheelchair… Bryan R. Monte
Poetry

Low-Rent Psalm

FJ Poetry: "Yahweh, / You are my umbrella / in thunderstorm, / fleece-lined boots in the great blizzard." Patrick Gordon
Lives of Friends

Cheering, Leveling, Threshing: A Weekly Hour in the Light

Lives of Friends. Helen S. Horn
Let's Grow Together

Let’s Grow Together: Lucia O’Barr

Interviews with new Friends. Trevor Johnson
News

News March 2016

News of Friends, including a Quaker art exhibit in Montana and the FWCC World Plenary in Peru. Staff
March 2016 Books

The People Make the Peace: Lessons from the Vietnam Antiwar Movement

Edited by Karín Aguilar-San Juan and Frank Joyce. Just World Books, 2015. 268 pages. $23.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. On June 5, 1969,…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Richard Taylor

March 2016 Books

In Our Power: U.S. Students Organize for Justice in Palestine

By Nora Barrows-Friedman. Just World Books, 2014. 274 pages. $20.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. My political education about Palestine began through my friends,…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Hina Fathima

March 2016 Books

Fighting Fascism and Surviving Buchenwald: The Life and Memoir of Hans Bergas

By Bension Varon. Xlibris, 2015. 196 pages. $29.99/hardcover; $19.99/paperback; $3.99/eBook. Hans Bergas was a high official in the Ministry of…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Robert Dockhorn

March 2016 Books

Experiences: Life at a Continuing Care Retirement Community

By Residents of Kendal at Longwood. Peggy and Allan Brick Publishers, 2015. 167 pages. $12/paperback. Alan Walker’s essay “Quakers and…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Peter Bien

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