The Power of God at Work

The contextual theological dynamics of Quakers in Bolivia.

Jasson Arevalo

Love Is the First Motion

The Spiritual Dimension of Social Action.

Get Down to the Rock

Addressing the Economic Roots of the Climate Emergency.

Leave a Place Better than You Found It

Activism and Performance for Environmental Justice.

Finding Hope and Connection in a Time of Climate Disruption

Continuing our activism in the face of despair.

My Body

The breath comes in. / I don’t know why. / I didn’t decide, / I didn’t try.

Skaters

Disturbing oaks’ reflections, / the water striders swirl, spin, still / in the river’s quiet curl…

While It Is Still Dark

While still dark enough to be called night, / yet just before dawn, I think of you hundreds / of miles away turning over in your bed.…

Friends in Oregon Advocate for Climate Justice

A bipartisan coalition helps pass one of the strongest clean energy policies in the country.

Quaker Collective Action to Push Vanguard to Steward the Earth

Even a small group can make a big impact when working together.

A Hard Conversation about Humankind

Finding an equitable, sustainable balance with the environment.

Our Letter to Hazel

A 12 year old challenges Friends to make a difference.

How Can Friends Help Save Our Planet?

Personal lifestyle changes alone aren’t enough.

Two Climate Justice Stories

Two members of the Climate Justice Working Group share their personal stories of climate activism.

Forum, May 2022

Letters from our readers.

Is the Religious Society of Friends Called to Be an Active Part in the Process of Human Evolution?

Are we willing to become a different kind of human being?

QuakerSpeak, May 2022

“With more than a decade of experience with policy, I’ve learned how disappointing it can be to put your faith in institutions and parties."

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