One non-theist’s tale

by | 2 Mar, 2021

One non-theist’s tale David Swain, New South Wales Regional Meeting Let’s start with my history.  I came from a nominally Anglican family.  We didn’t go to church often, partly because we lived on a farm some distance from town. Services at our local village...

Know Thy Friend: Kerry O’Regan

by | 2 Jun, 2019

When I reflected on how I came to be a Quaker, I kept going back and back, following the strands of influences in my life, to my earliest memories of childhood. So I think, in order to answer the question, I’ll have to start there and develop the answer in a meandery...

Writing at an Oak Table.

by | 16 Nov, 2012

Dennis Dorwick, New South Wales regional Meeting. I am seated at a heavy oak table in the State Library of NSW to read the first two sentences of a book, a copy of which I seem to have lost in a recent move. A card pocket has been partially removed by its previous...