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The Trail We Leave Behind Us

Learning from My Neighbors It’s a great honor to be together to listen and speak and have a conversation. I…

ShaneClaiborne

Witnessing to Integrity in an Untruthful World

I have to admit, when I think of the traditional Quaker testimonies, Integrity rarely tops the list. It is certainly…

Shelley E. Cochran

Could Any Friend Really Understand what It Feels Like for a Quaker Mom to have a Child who Is a Soldier?

Though I grew up and then served as pastor in a different denomination, I’ve been a lifelong pacifist, culminating in…

Allyson Platt

Quaker Truth-Seeking and the Unitary Presidency

As citizens, many of us in the U.S. are uncomfortable with a president who claims powers that place him above…

Nancy Milio

An Iconoclast's View of Quaker Outreach

While I am honored to be giving the Rufus Jones lecture this evening, by choosing to invite me, Haverford College…

Signe Wilkinson

John Dickinson (1732–1808): Quaker Statesman?

John Dickinson, statesman, author. In influential writings 1765-74, argued against British policies. Later, as a member of Continental Congress, 1774-76,…

Alice M. Hoffman

Hicks’s Peaceable Kingdom

Some of Edward Hicks's 19th-century symbolism requires explanation for modern viewers, but his central hope for peace remains clear.

John Brzostoski

Eight Quaker Organizations Draft and Sign Statement Saying Genocide Is Occurring in Gaza

After long periods of discernment, eight Quaker groups signed a joint statement calling Israel’s war in Gaza genocide. “We believe…

Sharlee DiMenichi

In Brief: The Amazing Carnival Barker

By Jonathan Talbot, illustrated by Signe Wilkinson. Self-published, 2025. 44 pages. $12.95/paperback. Two talented Quaker artists have teamed up to…

Reviewed by Gail Whiffen

Baking Bread Together

A Synagogue and a Meeting share a mission for peace.

Neal Burdick