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Young Friends
A Young Friend at the UN
Upon graduating from Beloit College last year, I began work at Quaker United Nations Office in New York as a…
Interning at FCNL
Graduating from college, moving away from home, and starting a first post-graduation job are rites of passage into the adult…
Who is really to blame?
I am sure I am not the only Friend who listened to the reports of the massacre at Virginia Tech…
Heaven and Hell
I was a relentlessly curious kid, so naturally I joined the crowd of children outside the open door of the…
En mi barrio: A young Friend’s Neighborhood
Like the prince in an elaborate ballet he spins deftly and, with a practiced thrust, knocks his opponent’s épée to…
Fala Hates War
Pablo Picasso’s Peace Dove is tattooed on my right shoulder. I rarely get angry and almost never raise my voice.…
A Perspective on the Quaker Sweat Lodge
I am responding to Chuck Fager’s recent letter on Friends General Conference and the Quaker Sweat Lodge ("Finding a Way…
Meeting for Soup
I rarely help out with First-day school, but they needed a substitute one Sunday, so I volunteered. In the days…
U.S. Conscientious Objectors in World War II
World War II was a very important period in the history of U.S. conscientious objectors. When the draft was activated,…
Finding a Way Forward
The most remarkable event in the long, sad saga of the Quaker Sweat Lodge (QSL) controversy took place at the…
Why Young Friends Should Consider a Career in Business
At the time that the Religious Society of Friends first began in England, one had to be a member of…
A Day Off in the Life of an Intern
It’s spring in Washington, D.C. There is a war on. I’m walking down the National Mall, surrounded by people, flags,…
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