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‘The interior monologues illustrate that the idling mind is not all vacancy and nothingness.’
Is Quaker ministry like poetry? Jonathan Wooding, taking a further look at the author James Joyce, thinks it might be -
Art thou in darkness?
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Thought for the week: Frances Voelcker fires the engine
‘We have to acknowledge our privilege and redouble our effort right away.’ -
Friends hail Birmingham climate emergency declaration
Friends welcome the news that Birmingham City Council has declared a climate emergency
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This week Highlights
Issue 20-June-2019
Thought for the week: Frances Voelcker fires the engine
‘We have to acknowledge our...
‘Restorative work involves sharing stories, making connections and building empathy.’
‘Tenderness; Bearing one with another;...
‘Were loaves and fishes put under a basket, for Jesus to lift up in a sort of “Hey presto!” way?’
A former bishop once compared...
‘The interior monologues illustrate that the idling mind is not all vacancy and nothingness.’
Is Quaker ministry like poetry?...
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‘I had long ago desired to know the truth about you.’
‘A voice within him told him more bloodshed was pointless.’
‘My clumsiness and inadequacy in the area of race and racism and privilege have been highlighted.’
‘You have to work hard to see things from a child’s point of view.’
‘Music and the Spirit is everywhere. I find it in the most surprising places.’
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