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Syria As a Tipping Point
I don’t know how to create transformation on a global scale, but “let us see what love can do.”
Susan C. Hefte
Necessary, Not Evil
Abortion and the Stewardship Testimony A pro-choice friend of mine once remarked that she thought of abortion as a necessary…
Quakers Respond to Sandy Hook Massacre
Around the web, Quakers are responding to the massacre of innocents at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on…
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…
Features
The Spirit of Mediation
The Friends Peace Testimony points out a different approach.
Erik Cleven
Gun Violence, Quakers, and the Presidential Election
As Quakers, how do we respond to the continuous news about gun violence? How do we show that peace is…
Book Club
Book Reviews: April 2012
Bob Dockhorn on Carol Faulkner’s Lucretia Mott’s Heresy, Tom Hamm on Elizabeth Taylor Stirredge’s Strength in Weakness Manifest, and more…
Staff
On The Value Of Conflict
Unresolved conflict can leave a relationship so broken that people are unable to find a way back to one other.
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…
Christ-Centeredness & Quaker Identity
I have a memory of a member of my monthly meeting responding to the news that some meetings have pastors,…
Alternatives to Violence Project: An Interview with Steve Angell
Stephen L. Angell was an early participant and continues to be active in the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP), a…
What Are Schools For?
Quakers can advocate for alternatives to the dominant U.S. education paradigm that is based on industrial and military ideals of…
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