We talk with the Quaker creator of a new antiwar, direct action board game.
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Interview with Jessica Metheringham, creator of Disarm the Base
Gail Whiffen is associate editor of Friends Journal.
Posted in: Interview, The State of Quaker Institutions
Gambling: A Violation of the Quaker Testimonies
A violation of the Quaker testimonies?
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
By Bill McKibben. Henry Holt and Company, 2019. 304 pages. $28/hardcover; $17/paperback (available January 2020); $2.99/eBook.
Ruah Swennerfelt is a member of Middlebury (Vt.) Meeting. She and Louis Cox live in an all-solar, all-electric home in rural Vermont where they grow most of the vegetables and fruits that they consume year-round. She is the author of Rising to the Challenge: The Transition Movement and People of Faith.
Posted in: Gambling, November 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
How do you write, FELLOW QUAKER KIDS? (closed)
Calling all kid game makers, and graphic artists, and memesters and religious ed teachers: Friends Journal is doing a whole [âŠ]
Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal.
Posted in: From the Editor's Desk
Skirting Around the Competition
Our introduction to the May issue on âFriendly Competition?â
Gail Whiffen is associate editor of Friends Journal. [email protected]
Posted in: Among Friends, Friendly Competition?
A Homeschoolerâs Point of View on Competition
My whole life I have been raised as a Quaker homeschooler, so I have not been placed into different classes [âŠ]
Finn Rae Kyrie, Grade 6/7, Homeschool in Driftless Area, Wis., attender of Madison (Wis.) Meeting
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, Student Voices Project, Student Voices Project 2019
A Tool or a Weapon
The Quaker approach to competition has influenced my life greatly. From my experiences, Iâve learned that competition can be utilized [âŠ]
Hazel Mariani, Grade 6, Greene Street Friends School in Philadelphia, Pa.
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, Student Voices Project, Student Voices Project 2019
Competing as a Quaker
Competition requires a great deal of hard work and effort. When you begin to compete at a higher level it [âŠ]
James Bradley, Grade 9, Westtown School in West Chester, Pa., member of West Chester Meeting
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, Student Voices Project, Student Voices Project 2019
High School Hierarchy
I cried yesterday. I was sobbing: red, wet, puffy, and gross because of the academic competition I face in school [âŠ]
Felicity Medina, Grade 9, Abington Friends School in Jenkintown, Pa.
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, Student Voices Project, Student Voices Project 2019
Loosening Our Blindfolds
The main point of a competition is to see who is better in a certain arena. Equality is emphasizing and [âŠ]
Tara Prakash, Grade 6, Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C.
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, Student Voices Project, Student Voices Project 2019
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