Quakers and Capitalism

Season 6, Episode 3

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Herbert Ward Fraser

Fraser—Herbert Ward Fraser, 96, on May 2, 2017, in Richmond, Ind. Herb was born on February 23, 1921, in Andover,…

January Full Issue Access

FJ Members can download the full PDF of the January issue on Quaker Lifestyles or read any article online.

The Roots of Our Lifestyles

Among Friends: Our introduction to the January issue on Quaker lifestyles.

The author with his wife and child in a tent.

Farm and Community

Life on a small vegetable farm.

Bulbs being planted in a garden.

Being Vegetarian is a Climate Issue

A Friend's bumpy path toward a lifestyle that's lighter on the Earth.

Simple Living Beyond the Thrift Store

Finding a balance between personal and political strategies for simple living.

Releasing One Another for Faithfulness

Exploring a vision for faithful communities.

So Far So Safe

FJ Poetry: "I thought I had a can of pineapple / but it’s only apricots / in the cabinet, apricots in syrup. Still, what wealth…"

Papaw

FJ Poetry: "I remember him as a child remembers: / he was my Papaw…"

Life Saving Quaker Practice

It took a diagnosis of cancer for a Friend to take on daily worship.

Forum, January 2018

Letters from our readers.

We Are Pilgrims on a Journey

A faithful response to climate change.

News

News of Friends: School to Peace Pipeline conference; Sierra Cascades Yearly Meeting takes form; Appointment; Retirement.

December Full Issue Access

FJ Members can download the full PDF of the December issue on Conflict and Controversy or read any article online.

Among Friends: On Privilege, Conflict, and Moving Forward

Our introduction to the December issue on "Conflict and Controversy"

The Obligations of a Quaker Science Teacher in a Post-fact World

Our pursuit of truth should be held in the Light.

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