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Editorial

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 0 Comments

Reg Naulty, quoting from Thomas Kelly’s A Testimony of Devotion, asks how we can become “a blessed community”.  This theme of a blessed, and inclusive community is raised in a number of this month’s...

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Happy 400th George!

Happy 400th George!

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 0 Comments

Tony D'Sousa, Finchley Meeting, UKHappy 400th Anniversary George Fox! George Fox was a truly great man. I know this because his spiritual discoveries have transformed my life, but it is only now,...

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Know thy Friend: Esther Hill

Know thy Friend: Esther Hill

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 0 Comments

Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional MeetingEsther with her daughter Eliza and dog Eric.Esther Hill is the new principal at Friends School since January, having moved from Perth. Esther was born in Kirkby...

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QSA Notes: Food Security

QSA Notes: Food Security

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 0 Comments

Ai Leen Quah, QSA Project OfficerRecently, QSA was invited to talk about food security at an evening event for Women in Aid and Development in Sydney. The following is a summary of my presentation....

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Being Nudged

Being Nudged

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 1 Comment

Kaye Wright, Victoria Regional MeetingIt was an ordinary work day.  I had to hurry to get ready to leave home but there was a whisper to send a card to a friend.  I put it to one side, as I had...

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Children: Our Hope for Peace

Children: Our Hope for Peace

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 0 Comments

Taisoo Kim Watson, Queensland Regional MeetingAll life is interrelated. Each individual plant and animal has its own needs and is important to others.”~ Australia Yearly Meeting, Advices and Queries...

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Quakers and Sin

Quakers and Sin

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 0 Comments

Rae Litting, New South Wales Regional MeetingQuakers don’t like the word “sin”.  Perhaps this is because it has become closely connected to the word “sex”, and applied to a number of sexual...

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On Atheism

On Atheism

by | 2 Jun, 2024 | 2 Comments

Peter H Bennett, Victoria Regional Meeting.I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. Jesus of Nazareth. John 16:12 (RSV)  Richard Dawkins published his widely acclaimed...

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