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Early Quaker Families, 1650-1800

As the Religious Society of Friends emerged out of the chaos of the English Civil War in the 1650s, Quakers’…

Marilyn Dell Brady

Listening and Affirming

Listen. For me, "Heeding God’s Call" felt like just that, a call-except that it came by email. The invitation from…

Carol Towarnicky

Whose Image Is on the Coin? A Jewish Perspective on Abrahamic Wisdoms

I begin with a renewed version of the blessing traditionally offered before learning Torah—sharing wisdom—together: Blessed are you the breath…

Arthur Waskow

You, Too, Can Rein In Military Recruiters in the High Schools

In the spring of 2005, military recruiters had free rein in some of the high schools of Lee County, Florida…

Judy and Denis Nicholson-Asselin

Mary Fisher: Maidservant Turned Prophet

When Friends in Moscow recently designed a postcard to share the message of Quakerism, the 17th-century Quaker they chose to…

Marcelle Martin

An Interview with Chuck Fager

Chuck Fager is clerk of the Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts (FQA). He has recently been appointed director of…

Robert Dockhorn

Book Reviews: April 2012

Bob Dockhorn on Carol Faulkner’s Lucretia Mott’s Heresy, Tom Hamm on Elizabeth Taylor Stirredge’s Strength in Weakness Manifest, and more…

Staff

Reading to Feed Our Souls

Nearly ten years ago, we started monthly reading groups at Santa Monica (Calif.)

Stanford Searl

9.-Lillian-Rockwell-(left)-moved—from-Costa-Rica-to-Fairhope.–Phyllis-Rockwell-Wallace-(right)-lived-with—the-Quaker-group-in-Monteverde-before-returning-to-Fairhope

Lillian Rockwell (left) moved from Costa Rica to Fairhope. Phyllis Rockwell Wallace (right) lived with the Quaker group in Monteverde before returning to Fairhope.

Don Out of Prison at Last

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