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Timothy Andrew Wohlforth
Wohlforth—Timothy Andrew Wohlforth, 86, on August 23, 2019, at home in Ashland, Ore., peacefully. Tim was born on May 15,…
Among Friends
Among Friends: An Openness to Being Taught
Our introduction to the February 2020 issue.
Gabriel Ehri
Features
The Importance of Noise During Silent Worship
Sometimes we need the buses, dogs, and loud neighbors to enter the deepest silence of the meetinghouse.
Ben Handy
Features
Scenes from a Meetinghouse
The spirituality of doorknobs and staircases.
Gunilla Norris
Jed Appelman
Appelman—Jed Appelman, 70, on February 26, 2019, at his home in Berkeley, Calif. Jed was born on November 9, 1948,…
Features
Supporting Recovery among Friends
What keeps us from helping fellow Friends with drug addictions?
Johanna Jackson
Features
Confronting the Challenge of Drugs
How can we respond to the catastrophes brought on by the war on drugs?
Eric E. Sterling
Viewpoint
A Call to Work Outside Our Circles
A Friend responds to the New York Times opinion column on Quakers and pronouns.
C. Wess Daniels
News
Guilford College responds to Westboro Baptist protest
hen three members of Westboro Baptist Church—a church in Topeka, Kans., known for its harsh anti-LGBTQ beliefs—came to protest…
Staff
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New York Yearly Meeting adopts yearly meeting membership
ew York Yearly Meeting (NYYM) approved “at large membership” (membership through the yearly meeting instead of through a local…
Staff
Anne Hollingsworth Thomas Moore
Moore—Anne Hollingsworth Thomas Moore, 89, on January 24, 2019, in Northampton, Mass., after a gradual yearlong decline. Anne was born…
Sarah Hinshaw Rickerman
Rickerman—Sarah Hinshaw Rickerman, 94, on July 10, 2015, peacefully, in her home in Landenberg, Pa. Sally was born on February…
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