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QuakerSpeak at Five


Features
Stripping Down Quakerism for the Internet by Max L. Carter

Meeting for Viewing: How QuakerSpeak Deepens Our Spirituality by Krista Barnard

Muslim? Quaker? Speak! by Naveed Moeed

Six Seasons of QuakerSpeak


Poetry
Your Gift by Mary Timberlake
At That Time by James Littwin


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Top 10 QuakerSpeak Videos

Top 10 viewed QuakerSpeak videos. Staff
News

News, August 2019

News of Friends. Staff
Reflection

Is Imagination Simple?

Outward simplicity can inspire an untrammeled flowering of imagination. Kat Griffith
Forum

Forum, August 2019

Letters from our readers. Staff
Poetry

Your Gift

FJ Poetry: "Each day / I wake to / is a gift..." Mary Timberlake
August 2019 Books

Beating Guns: Hope for People Who Are Weary of Violence

By Shane Claiborne and Michael Martin. Brazos Press, 2019. 288 pages. $19.99/paperback or eBook. hen two Christian gun owners decided…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Tom and Sandy Farley

August 2019 Books

Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution

By Priya Satia. Penguin Press, 2018. 544 pages. $35/hardcover; $22/paperback (available in October); $15.99/eBook. his big book (approximately 420 pages…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Larry Ingle

August 2019 Books

Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion

By Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. IVP Books, 2018. 192 pages. $20/hardcover; $19.99/eBook. ack in 1968, I was a 13-year-old seeker and new…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Steve Chase

August 2019 Books

Antisemitism: Here and Now

By Deborah E. Lipstadt. Schocken Books, 2019. 304 pages. $25.95/hardcover; $12.99/eBook. n early March of 2019, news sources across the…

Reviewed by Reviewed by David Austin

August 2019 Books

Richard Rohr: Essential Teachings on Love

By Richard Rohr, edited by Joelle Chase and Judy Traeger. Orbis Books, 2018. 288 pages. $22/paperback; $18.50/eBook. n the classic…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Rob Pierson

August 2019 Books

A History of Cadbury

By Diane Wordsworth. Pen and Sword History, 2018. 176 pages. $39.95/hardcover; $24.95/paperback (available in September); $19.17/eBook. n 1824 John Cadbury…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Beth Taylor

August 2019 Books

The Doctor of Flowers

By Rachel Blum. 3: A Taos Press, 2018. 99 pages. $24/paperback. n her splendid poetry collection The Doctor of Flowers,…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Bob Dixon-Kolar

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