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Cai Quirk Invites Friends to Expand Our Faith
Cai Quirk spoke with FCNL staff in a late-June Zoom lunch, and discussed the ways Spirit has been leading them to explore gender, faith, and nature through art.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Newtown Friends Meeting
As members of the Quaker community in Newtown, Pennsylvania, we are a part of 375 years of testimony and action against all war and violence. We reaffirm the application of the peace testimony to the conflict in Israel and Gaza.
Join the Movement for Racial Justice Among and Beyond Friends
I invite you to join this groundbreaking community of racial justice changemakers. Together, we will continue the vital work of dismantling white supremacy, fostering change from the ground up, and promoting racial justice within the Religious Society of Friends and beyond!Changing Things from the Inside: Friends in Public Office
You know that lobbying, writing letters to the editors, and emails to elected officials can influence what government does. Increasingly, though, Friends and those who share our concerns aren’t just lobbying for change – they’re making it themselves, by seeking elected office themselves.Friends, Racial Justice, and Policing: A Biblical Economy of Care
A Friend in Washington explores art, faith, and advocacy at FCNL
Welling Hall presented her gun violence sculptures and gave an artist talk “Art Transforming Violence” on November 14, 2018, in the Quaker Welcome Center.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Raleigh Friends Meeting (NC)
To stop the killing and work toward peace, we call for a permanent ceasefire, massive, continuous and unimpeded humanitarian aid into Gaza, and the release of all the Israeli and foreign national hostages being held by Hamas and the Palestinian political prisoners held by the Israelis.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Lincoln Friends Meeting (NE)
We call for immediate ceasefire and immediate action to provide basic necessities of life: water, food, shelter and medical care to those who have been driven from their homes in Gaza. As Quakers we believe there is that of God in everyone and that an enduring peace built on justice and reconciliation is still possible.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Roanoke Friends Meeting (VA)
We condemn violence and denounce retribution, on the part of Hamas and the Israeli government, which only create more violence. We support Israelis and Palestinians addressing the root causes underlying violence in search of solutions that are just so as to sustain lasting peace.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Shepherdstown Friends Meeting (WV)
As shown by the long and complex history of this conflict, war will not bring peace or justice but only more violence.