Mid-October Links

From the Amer­i­can Friends Ser­vice Com­mit­tee: 5 Things You Need to Know About What’s Hap­pen­ing in Israel and Gaza. The always-thoughtful Tim­o­thy Sny­der has a good piece, Ter­ror and Count-Terror, on what dri­ves ter­ror­ism (“For the vic­tim, ter­ror is about what it is. For the ter­ror­ist, it is about what hap­pens next.”). Friends Unit­ed Meet­ing has a brief update on Ramal­lah Friends School.

Quak­er­S­peak inter­views JT Dorr-Bremme on the Quak­er prac­tice of dis­cern­ment. Friends Jour­nal’s fea­tures Chester Free­man’s Bag­gage and Bless­ings: An African Amer­i­can Man’s Expe­ri­ence as a Friend.

This Code Break­ing Quak­er Poet Hunt­ed Nazis. Just that title was enough to make me stop and click.

Posted October 10th, 2023 , in Quaker.