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Joe McHugh's article, "A Graced and Authentic Place: Being Catholic among Quakers," appears in the October 2024 issue.
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We are accepting articles for our March 2025 issue. The due date is Dec. 16, 2024.
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Micah MacColl Nicholson's "What Kind of Quaker Am I?" appears in the October 2024 issue.
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Don McCormick's "Relationships in the Quaker Community" appears in the September 2024 issue.
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A Quaker author chat. Nancy L. Bieber’s “A Love Letter to My Meeting” appears in the September 2024 issue of…
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Michael Levi's "White Supremacy Culture in My Clerking" appears in the August 2024 issue.
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Fast Facts If there’s one topic we can simultaneously talk about both too little and too much, it’s money. This…
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Fast Facts In the December issue we’re going to be exploring an issue that both informs yet transcends theology and…
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Michael Huber's "Session Zero: Dungeons & Dragons in the Quaker Community" appears in the August 2024 issue.
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A Quaker author chat. Barbara Birch’s “The True Last Supper” appears in the June/July 2024 issue of Friends Journal.
The discussion focuses on the Quaker interpretation of the “Last Supper” and the concept of “embodied spirituality.” Barbara Birch, a retired professor and Quaker, explains how Quakers view the Last Supper not as the meal Jesus shared with his disciples, but as the spiritual encounter described in Revelation 3:20, where Jesus says he will eat with those who open the door to him.
Birch discusses how this idea of an intimate, indwelling spiritual presence resonated with her, espe ..read more