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Non-violence
On Answering Terror: Responses to War and Peace after 9/11/01
Answering Terror is an anthology of articles and reflections, largely drawn from Friends Journal, that deal with Quaker reactions to…
Challenging Certainty
I believe that Friends are called to reflect anew on our relationship with animals. This concern dates back at least…
''Walking Cheerfully … with a Vision in Our Pockets
Is it just me, or are others running into more cynical, escapist, or despairing people these days? My Christian conservative…
Standing for Miss Rosa
"I’ll go late in the day," I tell my husband. "That way, I’ll avoid most of the crowd." It’s Sunday,…
The Importance of Language–Or: Why I Threw My Teenage Son's CDs into the Trash Can
The language kids hear and use certainly has changed since I was a youngster. What would have seemed shocking and…
No Words
In November 2005, Tom Fox, a member of Langley Hill (Va.) Meeting, and three other members of the Christian Peacemaker…
Remembering Agnes: A Lesson in Nonviolence
Whenever I try to trace back my faith in that of God in every one, and the power of nonviolence,…
A.J. Muste: The 20th Century’s Most Famous U.S. Pacifist
In 1939, when war clouds over Europe became darker by the hour, Time magazine called Abraham Johannes Muste “the Number…
Walking with Gandhi
Once again I’m thinking back to the 16th of February, 2003. By that time, my own journey and experiments with…
Reflections on Love
In February it is common to see evidence of Valentine’s Day in every supermarket and drug store. Talk of love…
The Willoughbys on Pacifism
Ironically, few issues have divided Quakers more than war-making and peacemaking. A favorite image of Quakers in the wider world…
Aikido: The Quaker Martial Art
The Way of Peace The principle object of aikido is to build a paradise on Earth by creating harmony in…
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