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Looking for the bridge builders
A quiet phenomenon has been gathering steam in the midwest over the last few years: Quaker women, getting together across…
Simplicity, Poverty, and Gender in the Indian State of Kerala
Puzzles fascinate me. When the Scientific American labeled Kerala a mystery inside an enigma, I was hooked. In this tiny…
Face to Face in Afghanistan: Through a Woman's Eyes
The most haunting images of the war in Afghanistan for me are the dark eyes of the Afghan women, peering…
Amachi: Faith-Based Mentoring to Children of Prisoners
Amachi is a national initiative to provide caring, committed mentors to the children of prisoners.
Lillian's Choices
A family council took place in a large Manhattan loft on December 26, 2003. George and Lillian Willoughby were discussing…
Margaret Fell
My abiding goal in these columns is to direct readers’ attention to important spiritual resources within the Quaker tradition. Margaret…
Questions Surrounding Abortion
Abortion is a tragic and divisive issue in our country and in our Religious Society. Much of our lack of…
Sit Down, Thee's Rockin' the Boat
An attender has been speaking in meeting for ten minutes. He reaches in his pocket, pulls out a newspaper article,…
War on Whom?
We live in troubling times.
Sisters-in-Detention: Notes from behind the Walls
I have been detained for almost two years in a county prison, awaiting my trial. There are many reasons for…
Mercy Denied, Mercy Shown
It all started with a letter—an invitation from the Respect for Life Committee of St. Dismas Parish, within the Delaware…
A Tribute to Millicent Carey McIntosh
Let us celebrate the life of an important Quaker educator, Millicent Carey McIntosh, who died on January 3, 2001, at…
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