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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
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The Value of Seminary

Lives of Friends: "But why go to seminary?" Ashley M. Wilcox
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I urge you to look past your empire of business and riches, and ask yourself a question

Student Voices: " All that said, I have a few pieces of final advice for you: Be kind. Build bridges,… Brinlea La Barge
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When kids go to college and become more educated, the unemployment rate decreases

Student Voices: "Making tuition prices lower opens up the door for many young students aspiring to further their education and… Leiya Stuart
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I have found that acceptance is key and welcoming change is how people can be happy

Student Voices: " Teaching one another our different ways is how communities can improve each individual’s life. This may sound… Zora Carroll
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I want my brother to be able to drive without having the fear of being pulled over

Dear President Donald Trump, Being under 18, I had no say in the election, but I would like to mention… Nawal N’Garnim
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My father painted your hotel, and he is an immigrant

Student Voices: "Many other people that have worked for you have similar stories. If you stop immigration you’re not going… Pierre Alvarez

Forum April 2017

Letters from our readers: upcoming issue announcement, a full year of Trump?!?, teaching peace, Friend without a meeting, kudos to… Staff
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An interview with Joyce Ajlouny

Meet AFSC's incoming general secretary. Martin Kelley
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Peace Works: A Century of Action

AFSC's website Peace Works: Century of Action was created to gather and share stories from the past and present. Here… Tony Heriza

Forum, February 2017

Letters and commentary from our readers. Staff
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I Am Not a Religious Person

The literalness of religion vs. the litheness of spirituality. Sarah Pennock Neuville
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