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Viewpoint

An Insufficient and Impromptu View

Is there such a thing as a “good” police force or prison? William Kimbro
From the Editor's Desk

Writing Opp: Quaker Heroes

We're looking for submissions for our January 2022 issue. Entries due October 18, 2021. Martin Kelley
Features

Prison as Exile

Finding Mercy While Serving Life without Parole Heather Lavelle
Features

When Peace Requires Police

Applying the Friends peace testimony to police reform. Mike Clarke
Online Features

Talking with Paroled People about Money

The best prison programs offer academic classes, but the experience of talking with ordinary people about ordinary life is necessarily… Ann Birch

Mary Lou Goertzen

Goertzen—Mary Lou Goertzen, 91, Oct. 20, 2020, at home in “the blue schoolhouse” in Deadwood, Ore. She was buried next…
Among Friends

Mourning What We Missed, Keeping What We Gained

Introduction to our August issue. Gabriel Ehri
Features

Confessions of a Reluctant Quaker Treasurer

A Friend finds himself in an unexpected role. Michael Sperger
Life in the Meeting

Pandemic Discoveries

Reflections on the year with queries addressing unexpected joys, things we learned, and something new we tried during the year. Mary Ann Downey
Among Friends

Prophetic Quaker Communities

Introduction to our June-July issue. Martin Kelley
Features

A Utopia in Progress

Communal life at Beacon Hill Friends House Jennifer Higgins-Newman and Nils Klinkenberg
Features

Utopia Before the Quakers

Thomas More and the Prophetic Purpose of Community Derek Brown
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