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Spiritual Materialism
A Quality of loss Affecting our Content As Trade had suddenly encroached Upon a Sacrament. —Emily Dickinson Not long ago,…
How to Be Happy
The basic question addressed by religion is not "Does God exist?" but rather "How can we find eternal happiness in…
New Beginnings
As clerk of the Sing Sing Quaker Meeting, I am blessed to have the opportunity to receive and read Friends…
Heron Reflections
On the road home from the wedding of Muriel Bishop and Douglas Summers, reunited after many years apart, a beautiful,…
Prayer: The Changer and the Changed
Not coming from a prayer-oriented family or community, I found the idea of praying for someone vaguely embarrassing. "What’s the…
The Fruit of Her Hands
My mother had intended to get rid of the old pillows. Taking them out her back door one summer day,…
Father for a Day
When I first realized that my journey from Catholicism to Quakerism had reached a point of no return, one of…
“Meeting for Learning” at Princeton Friends School
As the founding head of Princeton Friends School, I’ve been asked time and again during the past 12 years the…
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The Unfinished Christmas Story
Originally published in our December 1994 issue. What has always amazed me about the story of Christmas is the idea…
Ruth Flower
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A Query Buff Looks at Queries
Quakers did not invent queries. Mothers did. Without queries, motherdom would be hamstrung.
Barry Morley
Concern Raised About Bisexuality
Friends attitudes toward bisexuality and toward bisexuals and homosexuals in our midst was discussed by some 130 persons at two…
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Ballad for a Friends Meeting
FJ Poetry: "She sits in Meeting every day, / Her lifted face serene..."
Barbara Reynolds
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