The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf…

Not long ago, I sat down to a tall stack of correspondence, manuscripts, email, and other things that have piled…

At a recent gathering of Friends, the discussion leader asked us each to describe a joy we had brought with…

People often hear of the troubles besetting the population of Darfur, in western Sudan, but feel no personal connection. Compound…

Nonpayment of "war taxes" is a Quaker testimony that I have always found confusing, and I don’t appear to be…

Here are my thoughts for a new clerk. You’ll have your own way of doing things, and they’ll be wonderful…

I find that, while on retreats like this, it is difficult for me break from my usual pattern of multitasking,…

A koan is a Buddhist mechanism for opening to a larger reality by presenting a situation that cannot possibly be…

On June 8, 2007, the Indianapolis Star reports that the Indiana Parole Board has voted unanimously to deny clemency for…

We were aghast, and surely we weren’t the only ones, to see such a frighteningly pro-nuclear article as "A Friend’s…

Only hours after my arrival in Nairobi for the first time, in 2005, I was taken to Mathari slum, its…

Between February 13 and March 4, 2008, a troupe of Friendly FolkDancers toured the central African country of Rwanda, well…