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Leading lights: Tony D’Souza on self and importance
‘The light within you cannot die.’ -
The return of Art the Arms Fair
‘Most Londoners don’t know that their city plays host to arms dealers or facilitates weapon deals with very real consequences.’ -
Pattern matching: Beth Allen responds to Yearly Meeting Gathering with a familiar prayer
‘We often still think about forgiveness at a nursery level.’ -
Boxing Day morning, Walpole Park
Poem by Barbara Davey
News: a Quaker perspective
The return of Art the Arms Fair
Quakers gather against London arms fair
Friends hear ‘the human cost of war’
BYM reflects on 11 September attacks
Bournville Friends knit for COP26
Letters: Quaker opinion and comment
Letters - 17 September 2021
Letters - 10 September 2021
Letters - 2 September 2021
Letters - 27 August 2021
Letters - 20 August 2021
This week Highlights
Issue 16-September-2021
Thought for the week: Kate McNally at your pleasure
‘Someone once told me that...
Quakers gather against London arms fair
'The plan is to have...
Across purposes: Howard Grace on bridge building and shared humanity
‘When we literalise metaphor, problems...
Force of nature: Anthony Gimpel’s world view
‘Nature is infinitely more powerful...
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‘A large part of the peace I feel now is that I have learnt how to do nothing.’
‘Affirmations can be for everyone. There’s such power in simplicity.’
‘The volume of work is as heavy as Christmas, but without the months of preparation and planning.’
‘Waiting may well be the compost in a life of prayer.’
‘We can only do what we can do.’
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