Quakers and Capitalism

Season 6, Episode 3

Podcast

Forum, January 2016

Letters from our readers.

Viewpoint: Freeing the Oppressors

A response to the Wall Street Journal op-ed headlined "Quakers: No Friends of Israel"

Bird-dogging the Candidates

Citizen volunteers expose hidden corporate influence.

Why Friends Are Needed in Politics

We can avoid partisan rhetoric to speak and act on the truth we know.

Underground Beloved

FJ Poetry: "It's possible of course to fall in love each morning…"

Political Change through the Power of Stories

A Friend finds new confidence in her voice as a citizen.

A Quaker Voice in Indiana

An interview with Grace Miller of Indiana Friends Committee on Legislation.

The Prophetic and the Pragmatic in Politics

We are in good company as we fumble and grope to find our way in politics.

This Age of Insecurity

Our quiet pause can counteract a collective obsession with fights and power.

Hana in Spring

FJ Poetry: "Spring reminds her of her garden in Iraq…"

Why Have a Peace and Social Concerns Committee?

Life in the Meeting

The Great Election of 1733

An election 283 years ago paved the way for religious freedom in America.

Let’s Grow Together: Interview with Meredith and Michael Carlone

Let’s Grow Together interviews those new to Friends.

News, January 2016

Protests at Guilford and Earlham Colleges and against gas pipelines; New England Friends statement on Paris attacks; FGC program changes; a new solar meetinghouse.

New Year’s top five: The most popular articles of 2015

We’ve been sharing our most-read articles of 2015 on Facebook and Twitter. Here is the full list. #5 Baltimore, the…

Podcast reading of “Psychological Seduction”

From “Psychological Seduction“: As a young child no more than seven years old, I went gift shopping with my mother…

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