Northwest Yearly Meeting dismissal, North Carolina interfaith festival, conscientious objection anniversary, and an update on the Golden Rule restoration.

Faithfulness and Acting-As-If: an introduction to our issue on war, warriors, and the effects of war.

Letters from our readers.

A brother disappears as a country disintegrates.

Creating meaning out of trauma.

Understanding the cluster of symptoms of PTSD and the role of religious community.

An interview with military chaplain Zachary Moon.

Long-term Quaker peacemaking in the war zones of East Africa.

A World War II soldier and POW shares hope for the future.

The humanity and inhumanity of the Manhattan Project.

Religion, war, and the lives of our children.

60th Anniversary: Even in its first year, Friends Journal remembered the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ten years earlier. And, as might be expected, there was a lot written about the Vietnam War and opposition to it during the 1970s.