by Publications Committee | Mar 7, 2017 | BeFriending Creation, Individuals Taking Action, Number 2, Uncategorized, Volume 30
By J.T. Dorr-Bremme. IN JULY 2009, I had things pretty well figured out. I had, after six years of on-and-off study, achieved a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. I had been hired into a new-graduate program, an increasingly rare opportunity in the...
by Publications Committee | Mar 7, 2017 | BeFriending Creation, Hopeful, New & Exploring, Number 2, Uncategorized, Volume 30
By Shelley Tanenbaum. TWO OF MY RECENT READS have made a strong impression on me as I ponder how I as an individual and how Quaker Earthcare Witness as an organization can best use our resources in these times. Van Jones succinctly sums up the two opposing world views...
by Publications Committee | Mar 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
“What canst thou say” about spirit-led efforts on behalf of Earth in relation to the vision of Quaker Earthcare Witness? Hello, A few years ago on a lovely summer morning, I was resting after a workout on a park bench. As I looked up into the leafy brocade above my...
by Publications Committee | Mar 7, 2017 | Activism, Advocacy, BeFriending Creation, Climate Change, Individuals Taking Action, Number 2, Practical, Uncategorized, Volume 30
By Bob McGahey. FROM MY PERSPECTIVE as a climate journalist and activist, the ascension of an outright climate denialist as the President, with cabinet choices of a half-dozen more, completes the campaign of disinformation mounted by the fossil fuel industry, aided...