Helen Was a Teenage Quaker: A Quaker Child Discover Skin Color in America
17/03/10 04:51
Much of what I learned supported what Julia taught me: That here in America, skin, in its varieties of pigmentation, is like the outer layer of a dangerous, sleeping animal. To avoid hurting anyone, I learned it was expedient to pretend tha..
Brent Bill\'s Holy Ordinary: 30 Days of Hearing - Soundtrack
17/03/10 04:46
First up was Carrie Newcomer's new CD \"Before and After.\" An amazing collection of songs from my favorite Quaker singer/songwriter. Well, actually, you can drop the Quaker adjective -- just my favorite singer/songwriter. Her writing re..
Brad O: Holding pain and reconciliation
17/03/10 00:20
So this is our dilemma. Do we, as Friends, love our Faith - especially that there is that of God in All - so much that we will not walk away from loving all because people we love have been hurt? Do we not also love the children and young a..
Timothy of One Quaker Take reflects on laying down his life every day
16/03/10 17:08
I can lay down my life as I would lay down my quilting, or lay down a project, or lay down the remote, or lay down a book. I can be called to lay down what I would rather be doing to lend a hand in the yard, to take a child to choir or voll..