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Shalom: Much More than Just 'Peace'

[…] of all wars." Most people understand shalom to mean " peace" in the sense of "the absence of conflict." While […]

Anthony Prete

Do Friends Still Need the Peace Testimony?

[…] disciplines in the absence of strong community ties. Nevertheless, the peace testimony endures, remaining a key part of our identity […]

Adria Gulizia

The Peace Corps: Early Days

[…] Here Friend Gregory Barnes was a member of the early Peace Corps volunteer group known as Sierra Leone One. This […]

Reviewed by Katie Green

Practicing Peace: Theology, Contemplation, and Action

[…] $35/paperback or eBook. Buy from QuakerBooks Michael Wood’s book, Practicing Peace, offers reflection and practical insights that he has gleaned […]

Reviewed by Rob Pierson

Quaker Works April 2019

[…] Ecojustice Investment Management Retreat, Conference, and Study Centers Service and Peace Work *Editors’ note: We invite all explicitly Quaker-founded and/or […]

Staff

Quaker Works October 2017

[…] Ecojustice Investment Management Retreat, Conference, and Study Centers Service and Peace Work *Editors’ note: We invite all explicitly Quaker-founded and/or […]

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Henry Cadbury, AFSC, and Haverford College

[…] bar the United States government from drafting members of the peace churches into the military. Instead, it left open the […]

David Harrington Watt and James Krippner

Quaker Works October 2015

[…] organizers throughout the country and world through various youth programs. Peace by Piece, which originated in New Orleans in 2010, […]

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News: March 2015

[…] on Capitol Hill at risk; Quaker student leaders gather; Quaker-founded peace awards project honors students; Friends school to transform vacant […]

Staff

Bashō Joins Our Struggle

A Japanese contemporary of George Fox also sought out peace and light.

Jeff Robbins