Interview

The Palestinian Quaker School That Survived 150 Years of War and Occupation

Ramallah Friends School was founded in 1869 by two Friends from New England, when Palestine was still under the rule…
Quaker Activism

A Jewish Quaker Speaks On Pacifism

This week’s guest, who wishes to remain anonymous, describes herself as “a pacifist, a poet, a Jewish grandmother, [and] a bubbe.”…
Interview

How God Speaks Through Creativity

“When I came to Quakerism, and I sat in a completely quiet, silent meeting, I didn’t know what to do…
Interview

Reparations: A Quaker’s Tool For Integrity

“Reparations is a tool for living in integrity,” Lucy Duncan, one of the co-founders of reparationWorks, says. For Quakers, that…
Ensemble

Do Quakers Believe in Heaven?

The Top 5 QuakerSpeak Videos of 2023

The Top Five Videos of 2023

In 2023, QuakerSpeak said farewell to Rebecca Hamilton-Levi and welcomed our new producer/videographer, Layla Cuthrell, who brought a new look…
Quaker Activism

The Lasting Trauma of Quaker Indigenous Boarding Schools

“Most Quakers still don’t know our history as participants in this enterprise of forced assimilation of Native people,” Paula Palmer…

A Quaker Way to Earth Care

Cherice Bock worries about the human tendency to separate our spiritual concerns from our material condition—a problem she traces back…

How Quaker Testimonies Can Combat White Supremacy

“I believe that Quakers are uniquely called… to lean into racial equity principles, to engage in the antidotes to white…

What is Discernment?

Spirituality on the Road: Five Years of Quaker RV Living

When Betsey Kenworthy’s adult son suggested that she and her husband downsize from their large home, maybe he thought they’d…

Quakers, Spirituality, and Mental Health

During the pandemic, Carl Blumenthal was one of the team members at New York City’s mental health hotline. “I had…
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