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Nonviolent Christians Music-icon-small

From Quaker Thought, Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
Nonviolent Christians read by W. Norman Cooper

The message was written by John Pitts Corry:

There were no Christian pacifists for the first three centuries--because all Christians were pacifists. Imagine all Christians...

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Approx 2 minutes

God's Presence In The World Music-icon-small

From Quaker Thought, Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
God's Presence In The World read by W. Norman Cooper This message was written by Peter Anderson:

Early Friends found plenty of evidence in scripture to support their understanding of God's...

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Approx 2 minutes

Dealing with "Difficult" People read and written by Stephen Travis Pope

(In a recent Quaker Meeting for Worship, one of our senior and "weighty" members voiced her dilemma with respect to...

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Approx 2 minutes

The Struggle of Good and Evil Music-icon-small

From Quaker Thought, Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
The Struggle of Good and Evil read by W. Norman Cooper

The struggle of good and evil was discussed in these words by the 17th Century Quaker philosopher, Robert Barclay:

Whoever can...

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Approx 2 minutes

Quaker Simplicity Music-icon-small

From Quaker Thought, Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
Quaker Simplicity read by Martha Churchyard

In all the best generations of Quakerism, the ideal aim and the controlling expectation of the wiser members have been to live the simple life....

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Approx 2 minutes

Loving Our Neighbors Music-icon-small

From Quaker Thought, Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
Loving Our Neighbors

God calls upon us to love and care for our neighbors in every way we can. We need to be good neighbors to our brothers and sisters no...

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Approx 2 minutes

Hatred Or Forgiveness? Music-icon-small

Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
Hatred Or Forgiveness?

The message today was written by Charleen Krueger:

The core belief of members of the Religious Society of Friends, the Quakers, is that there is that of God, of...

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Approx 3 minutes

Children Need To Learn Love Music-icon-small

From Quaker Thought, Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
Children Need To Learn Love read by W. Norman Cooper

Speaking of Quaker Testimonies, the Friends General Conference of The Religious Society of Friends has written:

Testimonies are actions, or they are...

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Approx 2 minutes

Quakerism And The Inner Light Music-icon-small

Posted by Val Schorre on Jan 19, 2008
Quakerism And The Inner Light read by Martha Churchyard

Deep with in us all there is an amazing inner sanctuary of the soul, a holy place, a Divine center, a speaking...

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Approx 3 minutes

Our Challenge Is To Live In Peace read by W. Norman Cooper

About the September 11 attack, Bruce Birchard wrote:

We can support appropriate international efforts to bring those who planned this...

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Approx 2 minutes