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Awkward ministers, feeds and Presidential ethics (Links)

Will T: the awkward role of ministers among liberal Friends

Today, people with a ministry often find themselves in an awkward position. Our Quaker culture says to wait until you are recognized. But then we don't recognize anyone. [The] people who do come forth are people who are willing to put themselves forward.

(tags: quaker quaker.ministry quaker.liberal)
Livejournalers trying to get QuakerQuaker working

Need to fix Feedburner domain-listed feed

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Once more President Bush condones torture (NYTimes)

Mr. Bush vetoed a bill that would have explicitly prohibited the agency from using waterboarding, a technique in which restrained prisoners are threatened with drowning and that has been the subject of intense criticism at home and abroad.

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Latest Quaker Links

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Packing Our Own Bags at the Checkout Line
We’re all Ranters Now, on Liberal Friends
‘Conservative Liberal Quakers’ and not becoming a least common denominator sentimental faith
Living in the Power, Reclaiming the Source, on the peace testimony
The Lost Quaker Generation
It’s My Language Now, thinking about youth ministry
The Emergent Church Movement, the younger Evangelicals and Quaker renewal