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Forum November 2013

Letters from our readers. This month: more stories of Richard Nixon; responses from the humorous texting piece; Quaker interest in divestment from fossil fuels increases; Quakers and atonement; children and parents in meeting; and growing Quakerism.

Staff

Protest Walk Gone Awry

It was a hot, early fall afternoon, and we had stopped near the U.S./Canadian border to get gas and refresh…

Joy Belle Conrad-Rice

Milestones August 2015

Deaths, births, and marriages among Friends.

Staff

Music and the Spirit of Creativity

My musical saga began at the age of ten. I had heard and was moved by music all my life,…

Jim Dragoni

Meetinghouse

Through the windows I watch the rainfall. It comes down gently at first, dusting the trees and benches with its…

Brynne Howard

Forum: May 2016

Letters from our readers.

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Standing for Miss Rosa

"I’ll go late in the day," I tell my husband. "That way, I’ll avoid most of the crowd." It’s Sunday,…

Gerri Williams

Lee Margaret Steelman

Steelman–Lee Margaret Steelman, 91, on June 10, 2017, at home in San Clemente, Calif. Lee was born on November 10,…

Staff

The Absence of Art or the Art of Absence?

Is it even possible, in this era, to be Quakers if our minds are filled with alluring images?

Keith Barton

Listening for the Silence: In Music and in Life

“I didn’t hear any singing!” These were the words of a neighbor across the street from the new Red Cedar…

Gretchen L. Morse