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Love My Enemies? Surely You Jest

By Bob Anderson on November 1, 2019

Practicing warm‐heartedness with those on the other side of political divides.

Bob Anderson lives in Newtown, Pa.

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<i>The Blind Leading the Blind, or The Parable of the Blind,</i> by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568.

Finding Lightness in the Light

By Kerry O'Regan on April 1, 2019

We Quakers have an image problem when it comes to fun and frivolity.

Kerry O'Regan has been a member of Adelaide Meeting in South Australia for the past 30 years and looks after the books—as in library books—for the meeting. She is a retired teacher who lives right by the sea and so feels that she is on permanent vacation.

Posted in: Features, Humor in Religion
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Blessing

By Ken Gibble on April 1, 2019

FJ Poetry: To have lived some of my lifetime / consonant with great souls…

Ken Gibble lives in Camp Hill, Pa.

Posted in: Humor in Religion, Poetry
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The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

By Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee on October 1, 2017

By His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu with Douglas Abrams. Avery, 2016. 368 pages. $26/hardcover; $13.99/eBook. I […]

Lauren Brownlee is a member of Bethesda (Md.) Meeting and the DC Peace Team. She also serves on Baltimore Yearly Meeting’s Peace and Social Concerns Committee.

Posted in: Conscience, October 2017 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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