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Simple Living Beyond the Thrift Store
Finding a balance between personal and political strategies for simple living.
Philip Harnden
From the Editor's Desk
Writing Opp: Quakers and Healing (closed)
Our April 2018 issue will look at Quakers healing. I’ve always been struck by the ambivalence of early Friends on…
Martin Kelley
Online Features
The Advantage of History: An Interview with Timothy Snyder
Friends Journal interviews the author of the best-selling book on resisting the rise of American authoritarianism.
Gabriel Ehri
Forum June/July 2017
Letters from our readers.
Student Voices Project
Every person deserves a chance and the right to have that chance
Student Voices: "The America I envision is an America where all people are treated equally. It is an America where…
Kyle Witter
Student Voices Project
The following is a letter of protest
Student Voices: "Under your administration, many of my friend’s families would be deported, never to be seen again. I can…
Davis Brooks
Features
Political Change through the Power of Stories
A Friend finds new confidence in her voice as a citizen.
Joey Hartmann-Dow
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Poet Meredith Trede reads “I Tell Him About the Body Bags”
FJ Poetry: Meredith Trede is a poet and editor. Her collection, Field Theory, was published by SFA Press, Stephen F.…
Meredith Trede
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The Work Continues
Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the Struggle against Nuclear Weapons.
David Harrington Watt and Marian Ronan
Poetry
I Tell Him about the Body Bags
Friends Journal poetry: He loads the dishwasher, his Mom’s birthday / dinner done...
Meredith Trede
Features
Martha Ellicott Tyson
A profile of the Baltimore Quaker elder and minister (1795-1873)
Virginia Schurman
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