Humor in Religion

The Meeting House by Mark Reigelman II, on the Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston, Mass. Photo © Sarah Nichols. Read more in our introduction to this issue.

April 2019

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Features
Fox News: George Fox Speaking by Donald W. McCormick
Laughing for the Wary by Howard R. Macy
Finding Lightness in the Light by Kerry O’Regan
Satire, Peace, and the Mennonite Tradition by Andrew J. Bergman

Poetry
I Have Learned by Marion Goldstein
Blessing by Ken Gibble

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Among Friends

Abbotts to the World’s Costello

Our introduction to the April issue on Humor in Religion. Gabriel Ehri
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Fox News: George Fox Speaking

Our favorite news anchor goes on location with Will "The Quill" Penn and an assortment of dubiously fact-checked historical figures. Donald W. McCormick
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Laughing for the Wary

Humor can help build religious community but it can also hurt and cause division. Howard R. Macy
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Finding Lightness in the Light

We Quakers have an image problem when it comes to fun and frivolity. Kerry O'Regan
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Satire, Peace, and the Mennonite Tradition

What's the difference between a Mennonite and a Quaker? Andrew J. Bergman
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