A new pamphlet from Argenta Friends Press looks at civil disobedience from a Quaker perspective. Kenneth Hone’s Awake and Aware was inspired by last summer’s G8/G10 demonstrations in Toronto, Ontario. Hone is a practising Quaker and he explores activism through the lens of faith. This short work is both a careful analysis and a call to action. Hone urges readers to “be a champion and stand up for those who are unable to…

For three decades, Argenta Friends Press has been publishing the Canadian Quaker Pamphlet Series.  Past topics have included:

*criminal justice

*the ecology of flush toilets

*women's issues

*our response to the new world order

*"witness" in the lives of individual Quakers

In short, the…