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A Perspective on the Peace Testimony

[…] tell my clearness committee that I could support the Quaker Peace Testimony. I was, after all, a left-leaning liberal Democrat, […]

John Andrew Gallery

The Meaning of Peace

[…] The classic answer to this question, of course, is world peace. When I ask people what world peace means to […]

Kelly Schoolmeester

The Quaker Coalition for a Department of Peace

[…] a grassroots global phenomenon calling for ministries and departments of peace within governments. My particular passion has been to engage […]

Anne Creter

Creating a Peace Walk in Washington, D.C.

[…] local hotel contacted me to devise the itinerary for a "Peace Walk"—a walking tour of sites in Washington, D.C., related […]

Hayden M. Wetzel

A Peace Education Sabbatical

Learnings From My Father I believe in the culture of peace. I believe in daily peace building on a personal, […]

Susan Gelber Cannon

A Look Back at the FWCC Peace Conference

[…] power in the universe. —Martin Luther King Jr. The Friends Peace Testimony began with the well-known statement in 1660 to […]

Robert L. Wixom

Making Peace: Telling Truth

[…] and my work for civil liberties, civil rights, international understanding, peace, and justice has deepened my reading of literature. So […]

Paul A. Lacey

Student Voices: Ponder

[…] conflict? (i.e. race, money, religion, power, culture). How do people create peace? What ensures lasting peace? Why Can’t We Get Along? […]

Kayla Hayes, Imani Thomas, Eliza Zurbuch, Parker Alexander

Dilemmas of Our Peace Testimony

The history of the Quaker Peace Testimony is full of dilemmas and never a simple doctrine. Indeed, it seems to […]

Judith Reynolds Brown

Quaker Works April 2021

[…] and ResourcesDevelopmentEducationEnvironmental and EcojusticeInvestment ManagementRetreat, Conference, and Study CentersService and Peace Work *Editors’ note: We invite all explicitly Quaker-founded and/or […]

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