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Remembering the conscientious objectors of World War I in Kansas City
Kansas City is the largest city in Missouri and once the western frontier of the United States. The sprawling Mississippi flanks its border with the state of Kansas. It marks a boundary, the former division between the Union and the slave-owning states of the South.
Remembering WWI conscientious objectors in Kansas City
Why we must talk about conscientious objection
For many people, it seems obvious that human beings should have the right to refuse to kill. Yet we must be able to explain our choices of conscientious objection; it is an age-old discussion that continues throughout each generation.
Why we must talk about conscientious objection
8 badass Quaker women
According to Urban Dictionary, the word 'badass' is: "1. A general term used to describe behaviour that is fearless, authentic, compassionate, and ethical. 2. Well above the social standard for 'normal' behaviour." It's also a gender neutral term, which I rate.
8 badass Quaker women
What does climate breakdown have to do with our work on migration?
Much of our current political discourse engages with climate change and migration each in isolation. This deflects the necessary conversations around power, distribution of resources and justice. It also divides our efforts around creating a peaceful and just world.
What does climate breakdown have to do with our work on migration?
Embracing diversity?
In December 2018, I launched a survey for Quakers in Britain on diversity. Using the material gathered from questions sent to meetings and committees by Meeting for Sufferings and the individual data gathered from the survey, I've been building a picture of Quaker communities across Britain. The survey had 2,011 responses (roughly 10% of all Quakers in Britain) and has generated rich and varied information, in terms of actual diversity and attitudes to it. I make no claims of representation. It is a self-selecting sample.
Embracing diversity?
Local government: why it matters
It often seems as if national politics is all that matters. With headlines dominated by national and international issues, it's easy to forget how much change actually happens at the local level.
Local government: why it matters
Thoughts on online meeting for worship
This week I attended my first ever online meeting for worship. To my slight surprise it was a warm and spirited experience.
Thoughts on online meeting for worship
A Quaker climate striker talks campaigning through lockdown
"Although we're unable to meet on the streets, our campaigning for climate justice must not and has not stopped," says Anya Nanning Ramamurthy, an 18-year-old Quaker who worships at Tottenham Meeting.
A Quaker climate striker talks campaigning through lockdown
How a fair tax system could help us Build Back Better
Sunday 14 June is Tax Justice Sunday: a day when Christians are encouraged to come together to reflect on the role of tax in society, and to speak out for a fairer tax system. This year it comes as many in the churches and in wider society are calling for tax reform to be part of how we build back better from the Covid-19 pandemic.
How a fair tax system could help us Build Back Better
A new reality: Quaker worship and community in 2021
What challenges and opportunities have arisen for Quaker meetings and communities over the past pandemic year? What have Quakers in Britain learned from the experience?
A new reality: Quaker worship and community in 2021