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… Jill Terrell

A Letter from Bolivia

Fourth Month, Fifth Day, 2007 Dear friends and family, I know that it has only been a week since I… Andrew Esser-Haines

Interning at FCNL

Graduating from college, moving away from home, and starting a first post-graduation job are rites of passage into the adult… Maureen Brookes

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… Susan Corson-Finnerty

Heaven and Hell

I was a relentlessly curious kid, so naturally I joined the crowd of children outside the open door of the… Charles David Kleymeyer

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… Caitlin Archer-Helke

Fala Hates War

Pablo Picasso’s Peace Dove is tattooed on my right shoulder. I rarely get angry and almost never raise my voice.… Alex Hutter

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… Bruce Birchard

Meeting for Soup

I rarely help out with First-day school, but they needed a substitute one Sunday, so I volunteered. In the days… Eileen Flanagan

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,… John Mascari

Finding a Way Forward

The most remarkable event in the long, sad saga of the Quaker Sweat Lodge (QSL) controversy took place at the… Chuck Fager

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… Paul Neumann
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