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Tranquility

Ceasefires rarely last, / But wonders never cease. / And I’ve heard how once on Christmas Eve David Cameron

Robert J. Happ

Happ—Robert J. Happ, 71, on March 26, 2019, suddenly, at home in Chalfont, Pa. Bob was born on February 16,…
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Holy Night, Holy Light

FJ Poetry: It was a nocturnal birth / Without darkness. Ken Gibble
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Genesis: Outer Space and Inner Light

Outer space and Inner Light John A. Minahan

On Seeking Membership (and Other Things)

After seven years of regular attendance at University Friends Meeting, Seattle, I decided to seek membership in the Religious Society…

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