Wednesday, August 28, 2013

New neighborhood Bible study reflects the amazing diversity of our neighborhood, and the radical teachings of Jesus

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    My dear wife and I are starting a new Bible study at our home, and Jill sent out this enthusiastic letter about how it's going:  ...
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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Walking in the Light for Immigrant Rights

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Today  Shakeel Syed is "walking in the Light" from Fresno to Bakersfield on behalf of immigrants along with a small group of activ...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

"What becomes of the broken-hearted?" Do they end up homeless?

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    Our friend Mark, who has been homeless off and on for over a decade and now lives with us, told us something about homelessness yester...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

'A Theological Perspective on Quaker Lobbying" by Margery Post Abbott.

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A Theological Perspective on Quaker Lobbying by Margery Post Abbott. Published by the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL): W...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Review of George Lakey's "Powerful Beyond Measure: The Legacy of Quaker Leadership in the 21st Century"

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Powerful Beyond Measure: The Legacy of Quaker Leadership in the 21 st Century . George Lakey. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Quakerbooks of...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Finding Spiritual Freedom in Prison Through Art

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“Treat those who are in prison as if you are in prison with them. Treat those being tortured as if it is happening to your body.” –Letter ...
Monday, August 12, 2013

Prison reform and Pacific Yearly Meeting: are we being faithful to the Spirit that gave us life?

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Quakers have had a deeply felt concern about prison reform ever since the beginning of Quakerism in the 17 th century, when over 13,000 Q...
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