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January 2021 Books

The Great Conversation: Nature and the Care of the Soul

[…] his poem, The Conference of the Birds; Gregory of Nyssa’s theology of desire; Teresa of Ávila’s deep reverence for water; […]

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

January 2021 Books

American Prophets: The Religious Roots of Progressive Politics and the Ongoing Fight for the Soul of the Country

[…] assistant professor of American Studies and a Project on Lived Theology research fellow at the University of Virginia. Isaac is […]

Reviewed by Isaac Barnes May

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Are There White People in the Bible?

[…] outsider and the oppressed. As a pioneer of Black liberation theology, James H. Cone explains: “God did not become a […]

Tim Gee

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Listening in Tongues

[…] unable to graduate from a bachelor’s program in Bible and theology in Kenya.) Over the years, both Ndanga and his […]

Sue Tannehill

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Trilingual Encounters

The many languages of Friends around the world.

Jeff Keith

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The Middle-class Capture of Quakerism and Quaker Process

[…] rely on our present decision-making structure. I understand that the theology of consensus isn’t about counting the nods of agreement; […]

Donald W. McCormick

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Drawing Circles, Not Lines

[…] right to membership in the “in crowd.” It is a theology based in fear of a vengeful God, and that’s […]

Sarah Katreen Hoggatt

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Quaker organizations seek to adapt, continue work at a distance

The pandemic is leading Friends organizations and their supporters to reflect on their missions and discern a way forward.

FJ News Editor

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When Is a Creed Not a Creed?

Revisiting that of God in every man.

Ann Birch

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Uncertainty, an Unnamed Quaker Creed?

[…] Quakers. Although it’s less often seen in Quaker discussions of theology, it’s similar to the authority we give to the […]

Rhiannon Grant