By Curt Torell. Quaker House of Fayetteville, N.C., 2016. 209 pages. $15/paperback. This book is a niche book, but Quaker [âŚ]
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Conscientious Objection: Is This for You? Discerning a Claim and Documenting It with Selective Service
J. E. McNeil is a member of Friends Meeting of Washington (D.C.) and as an attorney a longtime supporter of those who say no to war. She spent 11 years as the executive director of the Center on Conscience & War. Sheâs trained hundreds of Quaker, Mennonite, Brethren, Unitarian, and other youth in writing a conscientious objector file.
Posted in: November 2017 Books, Quaker LibrariesLorie Dodge Leininger
LeiningerâLorie Dodge Leininger, 89, on July 29, 2016, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Lorie was born on August 9, 1926, in Vienna, [âŚ]
Posted in: January 2017: Quakers in the Workplace, Milestones
Underground Beloved
FJ Poetry: âItâs possible of course to fall in love each morningâŚâ
Alexander Levering Kern lives in Somerville, Mass.
Posted in: January 2016: Quakers and the Political Process, PoetryNixonâs First CoverâUp: The Religious Life of a Quaker President
By H. Larry Ingle. University of Missouri Press, 2015. 288 pages. $50/hardcover or eBook. In the wake of the Watergate [âŚ]
Robert Dockhorn is a member of Green Street Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa.
Posted in: November 2015 Books, November 2015: Books and Pop Culture, Quaker Book Reviews, UncategorizedComing Home: Ministry That Matters with Veterans and Military Families
By Zachary Moon. Chalice Press, 2015. 79 pages. $14.99/paperback; $7.50 eBook. Buy on FJ Amazon Store If you want to gain insight into what [âŚ]
Tracey Waite has been a member of Little Falls Meeting in Fallston, Md., for 20 years. She is married to a Vietnam veteran and has been privileged to learn from the experiences and perspectives of many military veterans.
Posted in: November 2015 Books, November 2015: Books and Pop Culture, Quaker Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Crossâcultural Work with Veterans
An interview with military chaplain Zachary Moon.
Zachary Moon is a lifelong Quaker who serves as a military chaplain. He is the author of Coming Home (Chalice Press) and writes on topics such as military culture, post-traumatic stress, and the role of congregations in the reentry process. He is a PhD candidate at Iliff School of Theology and lives in Denver, Colo., with his wife and two enthusiastic toddlers.
Posted in: August 2015: The Effects of War, Features
Crossing Boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam, and the Middle East: A Memoir
By Ron Young. Resource Publications, 2014. 299 pages. $35/paperback; $9.99/eBook. I finished Ron Youngâs Crossing Boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam, [âŚ]
Max L. Carter is retiring this year as the William R. Rogers director of Friends Center and Quaker studies at Guilford College.
Posted in: August 2015 Books, August 2015: The Effects of War, Quaker Book ReviewsRestoring the Golden Rule
Remember the Golden Rule? In 1958 when retired U.S. Navy Captain Albert Bigelow tried to sail this 30âfoot boat to [âŚ]
Jane Braxton Little, a member of Gwynedd (Pa.) Meeting, writes about people, politics, and natural resource issues.
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