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How to Retain Young Families in Quaker Meeting

Families want to be an important and integral part of the community.

Ami Corleto-Bales, Christine Barnaby, David Corleto-Bales, David Keiser-Clark, Janaki Spickard Keeler, Kat Griffith, and Maya Wright

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Meeting for Business as Spiritual Rehearsal

How can we apply lessons from our worship in our decision making?

John Andrew Gallery

Ronald Jay Sax

Sax—Ronald Jay Sax, 88, on February 13, 2021, in Palo Alto, Calif., after a long journey with Parkinson’s disease and…

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December 2021 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Whole World Inside Nan’s Soup

By Hunter Liguore, illustrated by Vikki Zhang. Yeehoo Press, 2021. 32 pages. $14.99/hardcover; $5.99/eBook. Friends Journal recommends for ages 3–7.…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

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Maps and Spirit

Wandering Souls in Search of God

Michael D. Levi

November 2021 Books

Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics and Beyond the Two-State Solution

By Marc Lamont Hill and Mitchell Plitnick. The New Press, 2021. 240 pages. $25.99/hardcover or eBook. By Jonathan Kuttab. Nonviolence…

Reviewed by Steve Chase

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Transience Mode

The ship was the Benjamin Lay, a Takahata-class bulk cargo transport hailing from the human world of Jajavrin.

Lincoln Alpern

October 2021 Books

The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

By Peniel E. Joseph. Basic Books, 2020. 384 pages. $30/hardcover; $18.99/paperback; $19.99/eBook. Living through a historic era is no guarantee…

Reviewed by J. E. McNeil

October 2021 Books

Struggling with (Non)violence

[…] application of civil resistance campaigns, goes on to outline the basics of how successful civil resisters understand power and how […]

Reviewed by Steve Chase

October 2021 Books

Leap to Wholeness: How the World Is Programmed to Help Us Grow, Heal, and Adapt

By Sky Nelson-Isaacs. North Atlantic Books, 2021. 328 pages. $19.95/paperback; $13.99/eBook. How do our choices lead us toward, or away…

Reviewed by Judith Favor