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Peace Activities
A Day Off in the Life of an Intern
It’s spring in Washington, D.C. There is a war on. I’m walking down the National Mall, surrounded by people, flags,…
Reflections on the Witness of Tom Fox
It seems easier somehow to confront anger within my heart than it is to confront fear. But if Jesus and…
No Words
In November 2005, Tom Fox, a member of Langley Hill (Va.) Meeting, and three other members of the Christian Peacemaker…
Of Faith and Boots
I am a mother with two young boys, a job, and meeting responsibilities in addition to other volunteer work. So…
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…
Counter-Recruitment in Cookeville, Tennessee
Hector, isn’t it a Quaker thing to be concerned with the influence of the military on our children?" With such…
Friends Peacemaking in Burundi
It would be hard for people to kill each other when they have been laughing and crying together in such…
Witness at State and Main
On February 15, 2003, a month before the United States and Britain invaded Iraq, over 400 protesters quietly gathered with…
An Opportunity to Laugh with Sarah
The righteous flourish like the palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. They are planted in the house…
Lillian's Choices
A family council took place in a large Manhattan loft on December 26, 2003. George and Lillian Willoughby were discussing…
Learning Peace in Time of War: A Classroom Retrospective
For four years I’ve been teaching a required interdisciplinary course on violence and nonviolence, called Peace and War, at Johnson…
The Peaceful Pedal Cab
Friends General Conference provided the opportunity for an unconventional form of peace witness at the Gathering this year by allowing…
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