5.11.10 organizing across religious lines

Women's Work: Conscientious Objectors During World War II

Women's Work: Conscientious Objectors During World War II
Authors: Ilene Feinman

Summary:

Tension existed between the CO "girls," who were conscientious objectors in their own right, and church leaders, who utilized them to raise the esprit de corps of male conscientious objectors.

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Siddhartha: Contradictions and Enlightenment

Siddhartha: Contradictions and Enlightenment
Authors: Joseph Gerson

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Joe Gerson on Siddhartha

From Issue 377 - July-August 2007

Beginning to End Torture: Quakers Heed the Call

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Authors: John Calvi

Summary:

We needed to create a conference that would educate Friends and move us to action without being overwhelmed or causing despair and paralysis -- an excellent spiritual curriculum challenge.

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Disturbing Trends for the Years Ahead

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Authors: Rami Khouri

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Polarization and confrontation, with occasional violence, have become the prevailing political norm in the Middle East, as the docile ideological center of years past temporarily leaves the stage.

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Praying with their Feet: Remembering Abraham Joshua Heschel and Martin Luther King

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This Martin Luther King day, an opportunity to celebrate also the centennial of one of the civil rights movement's most prominent anti-racist Jewish allies.

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A Muslim at the Catholic Worker

Authors: Eboo Patel

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I found full nourishment in Islam for ideas I initially encountered in other traditions.

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