1st November 2013

Love gains

by Janet Rowntree

Of late, I have been wondering just how much money has been spent on weaponry and warfare since the second world war by successive British governments.  Earlier this year I…

1st November 2013

Working together for peace

by Tanweer Akhtar Shahid

It appears that the general perception about Islam in the West is that it is a religion that has no regard for human rights. It is said that Islam permits the use of force to…

1st November 2013

Language and meaning

by Madeleine Ward

Some time ago I heard some ministry in which an individual explained his rejection of the word God on the basis that the variety of meanings given to the word renders it useless.…

25th October 2013

Wear it as long as thou canst

by Angela Howard
25th October 2013

Let your life blossom

by Bob Johnson
25th October 2013

Welfare cuts: taking action

by Margaret Bennett
25th October 2013

Thought for the Week: Unpalatable truths

by Laurie Michaelis

Denial is a normal way of coping with uncomfortable experiences, such as anxiety and loss. Climate change brings plenty of both, whether through its impacts if it continues…

25th October 2013

A place for mediation

by Oliver Robertson

Am I hearing that we want to take this work forward, that we want to intensify our involvement and that we want it to continue at least until 2015?  Yes, clerk, that’s what…

25th October 2013

British Quakers: Mission and message - Belief, worship and behaviour

by Simon Best

Stuart, in last week’s article, has outlined where Friends have drawn boundaries in the past, but I contend that now there are few, if any, boundaries in relation to three key…

25th October 2013

Epistle: Experiment with Light

by The first international gathering of the Experiment with Light (EwL)

Greetings to all Friends everywhere.  ‘How far, how deep, how wide can you go this weekend?’ was the question Rex Ambler asked us to consider as seventy-one of us from…

18th October 2013

Disagreeing about God

by Michael Wright
18th October 2013

British Quakers: Mission and message - Boundaries

by Stuart Masters