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Quaker Activism
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How Spirituality Makes Activism More Effective
As Eileen Flanagan has noticed an increase in activism, she has also noticed a need for spiritual grounding. That’s where…
Interview
Holding the Peace: Quaker Nonviolence in the Time of Black Lives Matter
Greg Williams brings a spiritual presence into activist circles. We talked with him about Black Lives Matter and the Quaker…
Partner Video
How Do Quakers Approach Sustainability Work?
Environmental sustainability is a global concern. How do Quakers approach this work? We talked with two Friends who have collaborated…
Ensemble
A Quaker Vision for Political Activism
Politics is on our minds this week. Marge Abbott and Noah Merrill explore how Friends have been called to engage…
Partner Video
How to Become a Conscientious Objector
If you claimed conscientious objector status, would a draft board believe you? Curt Torell of Quaker House has some tips…
Partner Video
The GI Rights Hotline
Being opposed to war doesn’t mean that Quakers aren’t supportive of soldiers. As Lenore Yarger puts it, “military members are…
Partner Video
What Can Quakers Do to Combat Islamophobia?
In these times of rising anti-Muslim sentiment, how can Quakers demonstrate our spiritual conviction of equality?
Interview
Did Quakers Invent Solitary Confinement?
After Quakers spent time in 17th century prisons under horrendous conditions, many of them went on to help reform the…
Quaker Activism
The History of Quaker War Tax Resistance
Quaker historian Paul Buckley discusses the history of Quaker war tax resistance since the founding of the Religious Society of…
Interview
Can There Be a Nonviolent Response to Terrorism?
Quaker professor George Lakey’s 8 nonviolent strategies to respond to terrorism piqued the Pentagon’s interest. Learn what happened next.
Interview
Why I’m Not a Pacifist
When Quakers say we want to work for peace, does that just mean a lack of war? Or is it…
Quaker Activism
Who Is John Woolman?
Quaker icon John Woolman balanced activism with an inward contemplative spirituality. Michael Birkel, Professor of Christian Spirituality at Earlham School…
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