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Wielding Thor’s Hammer: What It Means to Write as Ministry
According to an old Norse legend of the early days in the time before this time, the god Thor patrolled…
Forgiveness: An Amish Lesson for the Rest of Us?
The Amish belief in forgiveness serves as a peaceful method for effecting successful negotiations and mediations. It serves the purpose…
Yo! Are You Amish?
Driving down Philadelphia’s South Street a few years ago, I was asked by a person who had pulled up next…
Does Your Meeting Need a Bill of Rights?
About ten years ago, West Richmond (Ind.) Meeting was shattered by a case of sexual harassment, where a respected member…
A Friend’s Testimony on Domestic Violence?
We are called upon to love the loveless and the unlovable, to reach out to the racists and the torturers,…
A Quaker Feminist’s Perspective on Transsexual Concerns
From the January 2002 issue of Friends Journal What moves me, a biological woman who is happy with my lot,…
Be Thou Perfect
Perfection is not a static state of self-satisfaction. It not only permits growth, it requires growth. Did not Christ grow…
Heron Reflections
On the road home from the wedding of Muriel Bishop and Douglas Summers, reunited after many years apart, a beautiful,…
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