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Love in the Belly of the Beast
Race, punishment, and hope in the prison-industrial complex.
Laura Magnani
Necessary, Not Evil
Abortion and the Stewardship Testimony A pro-choice friend of mine once remarked that she thought of abortion as a necessary…
Interview with Nathan Alling Long, Author of “Holy Day”
This month, we feature a short fiction piece about a couple resolving a disagreement about the meaning of Christmas. Nathan…
Online Forum: Pacifism and Peace
One of the most important testimonies of the Quaker faith is peace. In times of war, Quakers have a long…
Meant to Be For Some Purpose
I was 47 when I drove four other rabbis in my teal Windstar minivan from Philadelphia to the Catskills for…
April Forum 2012
Fetishization of biblical passages I was glad to see David Zarembka’s letter about African Friends in your February issue. I…
The Task of the Recording Clerk: Spiritual Exercise and Ministry
or me, the first step in all aspects of living, including recording the minutes of a meeting, is the personal…
Education and Service Projects in Vietnam
The wounds of war do not go away when the fighting stops. Both the physical and emotional wounds persist for…
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…
Neighbors East and West – This Time Iran
In 1986 a group mostly of Quakers from Richmond, Indiana, were walking together through the Kremlin on their last night…
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…
American Friends Service Committee after 90 Years
We seek to know where the Spirit is calling us to be in a particular place and time. —Quaker aphorism…
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