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Friends from birth, Ray and Carole Treadway each have a different Quaker family history. Carole looks back to many generations…

It’s 3:45 am when my pager wakes me. I speak to a man who is quite upset: his sister has…

Recently I was invited to help plan an adult religious education session at a meeting that expressed interest in revitalizing…

[…] I was against it, and it sparked my first peace activism. Better knowledge of the chasm between the United States’ […]

Okay, I’ll fess up. There’s no hiding it—all the gang members who hang out in our neighborhood park already know…

Money has always caused Christians—and modern Quakers—a host of problems. We all know some version of the injunction from Paul:…

Ironically, few issues have divided Quakers more than war-making and peacemaking. A favorite image of Quakers in the wider world…

[…] largely out of a sense that a lot of Quaker activism is counterproductive. Not infrequently I find myself smiling at […]

It would be hard for people to kill each other when they have been laughing and crying together in such…

Some keep the Sabbath going to church; I keep it staying at home, With a bobolink for a chorister, And…

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