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On the Cutting Edge: The Peace Activism of Earle Reynolds

[…] point anyway, and paid the heavy consequences for his peaceful activism. Reynolds described his Honolulu trial with eloquent humor in […]

Kristin Grabarek

Friends Testimonies and Ecological Understanding

The Religious Society of Friends introduced into the Christian tradition a change in consciousness about spiritual life that has had…

Keith Helmuth

Strengthening Interfaith Connections Locally

My experiences visiting and living abroad have been a major influence on what I hope, as a Quaker, to emphasize…

Judith Brown

Wait and Watch: Meeting for Worship as Spiritual Practice

When I first began attending meeting for worship I did not know what to expect. I knew that Quaker meetings…

John Andrew Gallery

Friends Neighborhood Guild: A Quaker Presence in Philadelphia

The Beginnings In 1879, as an expression of concern for their new immigrant neighbors, Friends in the Northern Liberties section…

Pamela Haines

Meetings for Learning

When I think of writing about Quaker higher education in general, and the Resident Program at Pendle Hill in particular,…

Chris Ravndal

Some Thoughts on Membership

Membership issues are one of those items that Ministry and Counsel keeps putting off discussing. There are many issues surrounding…

Teddy Milne

Main Street Activism and Wall Street Advocacy: Strange Bedfellows?

https://www.friendsjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Main-Street- Activism.mp3 Do you know the adage, “slow and steady wins the race”? Well, it played out again recently when […]

Jeffery W. Perkins

Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re in with Unexpected Resilience and Creative Power (Revised Edition)

By Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone. New World Library, 2022. 288 pages. $18.95/paperback or eBook. Most books about the mess…

Reviewed by Pamela Haines

Antiwar Dissent and Peace Activism in World War I America: A Documentary Reader

[…] to which I can refer others. Antiwar Dissent and Peace Activism in World War I America is a volume of […]

Reviewed by J. E. McNeil