‘We are moving like snails, and they are moving like rabbits with jet engines,’ says Israeli Erella Dunyavesky speaking graphically of the differences between the speed of…
Until I read ‘What’s wrong with the picture?’ by Chris Smith (4 December) I had not realised just how very unhappy and disillusioned I had been when, at our last Area Meeting…
The General Meeting for Scotland met for a residential weekend against a background of severe flooding across the UK and in a hydro-carbon dominated city: Aberdeen. Our hosts…
For several years Quakers, with others, have campaigned against the recruitment of children into our armed forces, and expressed concern about the terms of their enlistment.…
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