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A place for insight, analysis and action.
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13 March 2025
The quick and the good: building a peace that lasts
by Oliver Robertson
Oliver Robertson reflects on the necessary conditions for building true peace in the world.
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6 March 2025
How to read the Bible like a Quaker
by Tim Gee
Tim Gee reflects on how Quakers read the Bible and introduces the World Quaker Day theme of 'Love Your Neighbour'.
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27 February 2025
Reclaiming simplicity: focusing on the things that matter
by Oliver Robertson
Oliver Robertson reflects on what our approach to email backlogs might tell us about accessing the divine.
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13 February 2025
At the crossroads of climate justice and migrant rights
by Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network
Ginny Baumann from the Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network explores how to build better links between climate and migrant justice campaigns.
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28 January 2025
For a better future: Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
by Oliver Robertson
Oliver Robertson reflects on two national events to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
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23 January 2025
Why supporting the Climate and Nature Bill matters
by Quaker Support for Climate Action
Carol Hall from the Quaker Support for Climate Action group explains how to show your support for the Climate and Nature Bill.
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16 January 2025
From grief to hope: the enduring power of nonviolent resistance to Assad
by Ellis Brooks
Ellis Brooks reflects on the history of nonviolent civil resistance in Syria and asks what we can all learn about standing up to injustice.
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6 January 2025
Meeting houses: necessity... or luxury?
by Antonia Swinson
In this guest blog, Antonia Swinson, CEO of the Ethical Property Foundation, reflects on what role Quaker meeting houses play in Quaker life and whether we can afford them.
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18 December 2024
George Fox 400: Expanding the narrative
by Ellie McCarthy
Ellie McCarthy examines the part George Fox played in Quaker attitudes towards enslavement.
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11 December 2024
Finance and false solutions at COP29
by Quaker United Nations Office
Lindsey Fielder Cook, Interim Deputy Director and Representative for the Human Impacts of Climate Change at the Quaker United Nations Office, reports back from COP29.