When Quaker Process Fails

A look at the ways Quaker institutions have avoided accountability and expertise.

John M. Coleman

October Forum

Viewpoint: An Upside to Downsizing By Chuck Hosking When I’m being honest, I have to admit that minimalism is an…

Various

The Ministry of Giving Money

A lifetime of unconsciousness around money gives way to sharing.

Merry Stanford

Learning from Quakers in Corporate America

Our meetings can learn techniques for outreach and delegation.

Norval D. Reece

Knowing the Earth’s Limits

Theories of growth economics ignore the Earth's finite resources.

Elson Oshman Blunt

Economic Justice 101

An AFSC organizer breaks down ways we can support economic justice.

Rick Wilson

Witnessing to Wall Street

Quaker investment balances accountability with fairness.

Jeffery W. Perkins

Doing Good and Doing Well

Friends can make a difference by getting more involved with business.

Chiyo Moriuchi

Six Steps for Investing with Integrity

Socially responsible investors can use these practical tips.

Pamela Haines

Web Exclusive: Why Do We Tip?

Why do we tip people who hand us our coffee and muffins, but ignore those who are hungry?

Jana Llewellyn

Online Forum: Pacifism and Peace

One of the most important testimonies of the Quaker faith is peace. In times of war, Quakers have a long…

Discussion moderator: Jana@FJ

Features

The Spirit of Mediation

The Friends Peace Testimony points out a different approach.

Erik Cleven

The Great Separation

Past conflicts teach us that we mustn't settle for outrage, fear, or guilt if we are to find new ways to be in the world.

Pamela Haines

Where We Are Changed

If ever the world needed the authentic, life-giving challenge that animated our spiritual ancestors, it needs it now.

Noah Baker Merrill

Features

Transforming Prejudice into Love

A misunderstanding opens the way to transgender acceptance.

R. Scot Miller and Aran Reinhart

Slavery in Pennsylvania

Early Friends were not immune to the tragedy of slavery.

Jack H. Schick

Tom Louderback on Quakers and Capitalism

Capitalism is supposed to be an economic system with checks and balances, like democracy, and we…
Steven Davison on Speaking with Spiritual Authority

Thank you, Peter, for this ministry. I share your concern. In fact, Pendle Hill just published…
Ron Braithwaite on Hoopes Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Assaulting an ICE Agent

At the actual sentencing, Jacob was sentenced to 30 months at the Sheridan, Oregon Federal Minimum…
Kevin Johnson on Hoopes Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Assaulting an ICE Agent

I would have hoped that Friends would refrain from violent protests in these difficult days. Friends…