Publications
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| Title | Summary | Main topic | Sub-topic | Keywords | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Being Truthful | Michener Lecture, Southeastern YM, 2003. Lifelong Friend active in FWCC gives observations on the Friends testimony of integrity, with references to the Bible and Friends history. | Witness | Integrity | Integrity, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Military Service and Conscientious Objection | Friend from Baltimore YM and the Center on Conscience and War in Washington describes what conscientious objection to war is and gives a historical perspective extending into the 21st century. | Witness | Peace | Conscientious Objection, Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Islam from a Quaker Perspective | Friend from Pacific YM describes how he reached out a hand of peace to Muslims in his community after the events of Sept. 11, 2001. | Faith, Witness | Relationships, Spiritual Journey | Faith, Interfaith, Islam, Relationships, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Friends’ Peace Witness in a Time of Crisis: A Report from the FWCC Conference… | Summary of the final panel discussion from the Friends World Committee for Consultation Peace Conference of 2003. | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| What Can Love Do? | Story of Hector and Susie Black's decision to speak against the death penalty for the murderer of their daughter. | Faith, Witness | Peace, Spiritual Journey | Faith, Peace, Prison, Spiritual Journey, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Nonviolent Resistance: The Third Way | Article originally in Yes! Magazine with title, "Can Love Save the World?" Thoughts on pacifism after Sept. 11, 2001, from a Christian perspective. | Witness | Peace | Bible, Nonviolence, Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Can Love Really Overcome Violence and Hate? | Speech given at the Annual Meeting of FWCC, Section of the Americas, Philadelphia, 2002. As the USA entered a new period of warmaking, a Friend from Baltimore YM offered a vision of how we could… | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Answering the Love of God: Living Our Testimonies | Keynote speech by a Kenyan Friend at 1997 FWCC Triennial in Birmingham, England. If we truly accept God's love, then we must use the spirit of love to help our fellow human beings. | Witness | Beliefs | Africa, belief, Bible, Peace, testimony, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| The Roots of Peace in Conflict | Conflict provides opportuntity for learning. Friends might think of themselves as being in a lifelong training process for creative conflict management. | Witness | Peace | Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Self-Giving Love | Talk given at World Conference of Friends in The Netherlands in 1991. Japanese Friend gives example of how we can live in Christian-type "self-giving love." | Witness | Integrity, Peace | Integrity, Japan, Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
