Friends Familiar with My Struggles
A Guest Piece from ‘Quakerspeak’ C. Reddy. On April 23 I flew to Oregon to serve on an editorial board for a book that QUIP is putting together of young Friends’ experiences of Quakerism. After...
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Katrina bin Laden and Our Public Enemies
We now know that while Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein didn’t conspire together, they did have one thing in common: their power was funded by our dependence on their oil. But even as Saddam’s show...
View ArticleSmoking gun: the oil companies did write America’s energy policy
Shortly after the Bush Administration took office, Vice President Dick Cheney held a series of secret meetings in the White House that have guided America’s energy policy over the last four years. The...
View ArticleFocused blogs and side trips
Over on Eileen Flanagan’s Imperfect Serenity, there’s an interesting post on blog publicity, “Blogging dilemmas,” inspired in part by Robin M”‘s recent “How did you get here?” post. Both bring up...
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View ArticleIn Two Years, What Have We Learned?
*By Johann Christoph Arnold* bq. “I often wonder how many more tragedies it will take before we learn to truly love each other, and before we grasp how happy we could be if we cared for those around us...
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Grief at the Asian Tragedies
Our grief goes out to the ever-higher number of known victims of the earthquake and tsuamis in southern Asia. Nonviolence isn’t just protesting politicians, it’s also about supporting our brothers and...
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What is our vocation?
From Johan Maurer, a return to a question he first pondered twelve years ago: do Quakers have a vocation among the larger body of Christians? There’s lots of good observations about our spiritual...
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