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Making Sense of the Starbucks Incident

By Ankita Achanta on September 1, 2018

Quaker values do not need to be mere theoretical ideas.

Ankita Achanta is a seventh-grade student at Newtown Friends School (NFS) in Newtown, Pa. She participates in The Agents of Social Change (TASC) at NFS, a student group founded on the belief that “we will be able to make a difference in our world,” and that uses Quaker process in decision making.

Posted in: Features, September 2018

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Stewardship Brought to the Streets of Our Capital

By Jonathan Kornegay on May 1, 2018

I’ve been surrounded by Quakerism since I was about three years old. From preschool through fifth grade, I attended Goshen […]

Jonathan Kornegay, Grade 9, Westtown School

Posted in: Student Voice Project 2018, Student Voices Project, What Are Quaker Values Anyway?

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Writing Opp: What Are Quaker Values Anyway? (Due 2/5)

By Martin Kelley on January 5, 2018

If there’s a Quaker brand, then “Quaker values” is its most common pitch. What do we mean when we use […]

Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal. Contact: [email protected]

Posted in: From the Editor's Desk

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Forum, January 2017

By Staff on January 1, 2017

Letters from our readers. 🔒 Friends Journal Member? Sign in here! Not an FJ member? To read this piece, please […]

Posted in: Forum, January 2017: Quakers in the Workplace

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Forum January 2014

By Staff on December 31, 2013

Viewpoint The Peace Testimony and the Enduring Light of Christ When George Fox was sent to turn people from darkness […]

Posted in: Forum, January 2014: Finding a Path

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Reviving our Testimonies

By Michael D. Levi on May 31, 2013

How do we testify, and to what? 🔒 Friends Journal Member? Sign in here! Not an FJ member? To read […]

Michael D. Levi is a member of Adelphi (Md.) Meeting, where he serves as clerk of the Ministry and Worship committee and assistant clerk of the meeting. At work he tries to make economic data accessible and intelligible. At home Michael likes to cook, play bridge, and hang out with his family.

Posted in: Features, June/July 2013: Quaker Testimonies

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