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Historic peace activism sailboat Golden Rule to make another voyage

[…] stopping the nuclear weapons testing, so in 1958, four Quaker peace activists attempted to sail the Golden Rule from Los […]

FJ News Editors

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Friends Academy students fold 2,977 peace cranes to honor 9/11 victims

[…] September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The school had held a peace vigil for all students and faculty in early September […]

FJ News Editors

Viewpoint

The Peace Testimony and Ukraine

[…] principle is, and our Practice have always been, to seek peace and ensue it,” they insisted, “seeking the good and […]

Bryan Garman

Friends Peace Teams

Friends Peace Teams (FPT) works among people in more than 20 countries who are choosing to be part of efforts […]

Quaker Works

June/July 2015 Books

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

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

Reviewed by J. E. McNeil

April 2015 Books

Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist

[…] courage and initiated a lifetime of practicing nonviolence. In Waging Peace, Hartsough recounts how he received early instruction from others […]

Reviewed by Robert Dockhorn

Lonnie Valentine

[…] theology in 1989 from Emory University in Atlanta, Ga. Lonnie’s peace activism began during two years of alternative service in […]

Staff

Forum, December 2017

[…] the most memorable Quaker stories involve our testimonies of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship. Prompt: Tell us a […]

Staff

Service

A Decade of Tsunami Relief

[…] Meulaboh after the earthquake in 2004. Photos courtesy of Friends Peace Teams. Friends are sometimes surprisingly well-equipped to respond to […]

Nadine Hoover

Features

Dialoguing with Terrorists

Long-term Quaker peacemaking in the war zones of East Africa.

David Zarembka