Quakers and Capitalism

Season 6, Episode 3

Podcast

The Friendly FolkDancers Tour the Congo: Along the western edge of Lake Tanganyika

The Quaker dancing troupe visits a failed state. Includes author reading.

Faith and Practice

FJ Poetry: "In the last bench in Meeting I am / all the other women and all of their silence." Includes author reading.

The Shelter, Dawn

FJ Poetry: "Semi-darkness stirs / the somnambulence of blankets, / a floor carpeted with pillows."

A Thousand Cranes

FJ Poetry: "The dry wind rushes / through a hill of golden leaves / pushing them apart…"

News: March 2015

Quaker house on Capitol Hill at risk; Quaker student leaders gather; Quaker-founded peace awards project honors students; Friends school to transform vacant lot.

60th Anniversary, March 2015

Reporting on Civil Rights in the 1950s and early 1960s.

Reflections on Selma: What Quakers Were Saying in 1965

Commentary about Selma from the Friends Journal archives

And You Thought Dragons Didn’t Exist

February 2015 Viewpoint

Among Friends: Spiritual Participation in Life’s Transitions

An introduction to the February 2015 issue.

Our 60th Anniversary

Looking back on our first issue in 1955.

Forum February 2015

Letters from our readers.

Returning Home Changed

Returning home doesn't mean leaving the journey behind. Podcast and video author chat available.

Quaker Passage Ceremonies for Our Youth

Engaging young Friends and rebuilding our faith.

A Pacifist’s Coming of Age

What needs would invented Quaker rituals fill today?

The Meanings of Endings

Every ending transforms us.

Seeking Clearness with Work Transitions

Surrendering to a source of deeper wisdom. With podcast and video author interview.

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