QuakerQuaker's Blog – 7th mo. 2010 Archive (45)

Rafting on an Ocean: The Price of Freedom

Rafting on an Ocean: The Price of Freedom. Mike Huber, Pastor at West Hills Friends Church, shares his thoughts on the price of Freedom and the many struggles for freedom that had no military might behind them.


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Added by QuakerQuaker on 7th mo. 5, 2010 at 3:10pm — No Comments

LizOpp: Notes on Being a Quaker

Notes from a Presentation: On Being a Quaker. Very helpful summary of both process and content. 'Originally, I was thinking of what it means to be "a new kind of Quaker" as compared to "an old kind of Quaker." But I kept coming back to the theme of belonging to one another, belonging to Quakerism, and belonging to God.'…



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Added by QuakerQuaker on 7th mo. 4, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Elise Boulding, Quaker Peace Activist, 1920-2010

Elise Boulding, Quaker Peace Activist, 1920-2010. New York Times Obituary: “A richer and more diversified peace culture than any of us can now easily imagine, an international global peace culture, is there to be built out of the languages and lifeways and knowledge and experience worlds of the ‘10,000 societies’ now spread across the 185 states of today’s world,” she wrote in “Cultures of Peace: The Hidden Side… Continue

Added by QuakerQuaker on 7th mo. 2, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Johan Maurer: Friends Attitudes Toward Evil

Johan Maurer: Friends Attitudes Toward Evil. I've no doubt that evil exists, but I'm a lot less sure about its definition. For my chapter on evangelical Friends' concepts of good and evil in the book Good and Evil: Quaker Perspectives,edited by Jackie Leach Scully and Ben Pink Dandelion, I tried to gather some definitions from Friends writings and a survey I circulated in the spring of 2006. What did I find?… Continue

Added by QuakerQuaker on 7th mo. 1, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Bill Clendineng: Who Are We?

Bill Clendineng: Who are we? One suggestion is that the Yearly Meeting is simply the collective identity of the people who constitute it. If we can blend together our collection of leadings, understandings and personalities in some way, we can identify who we are. But this only gives us a snapshot, like those group pictures that are taken on anniversaries and other special occasions.… Continue

Added by QuakerQuaker on 7th mo. 1, 2010 at 6:20pm — No Comments

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