by Quaker Earthcare | Aug 22, 2023 | BeFriending Creation, July-August-September, Uncategorized, Volume 36
Every five years, Congress takes up a massive piece of legislation called the Farm Bill. Right now, the 2023 Farm Bill has an expected budget of $1.5 trillion, which determines how food is grown, what food is grown, and who can afford it. The bill wields immense power...
by Quaker Earthcare | Aug 22, 2023 | BeFriending Creation, July-August-September, Uncategorized, Volume 36
By Pamela Haines Most of us are intimidated by economics, made to feel too ignorant to understand, question, or challenge its system. But, just as we do with peace, we can step boldly into that arena with our faith and values intact, daring to imagine a living economy...
by Quaker Earthcare | Aug 14, 2023 | July-August-September, Volume 36
Both Ancient and Modern Traditions Are Held Together by Mary Coelho We are invited to continually seek to discern the ways in which we are alienated, often without conscious awareness, from the sacred nature of the natural world. Considering two unexpected sources...
by Quaker Earthcare | Aug 14, 2023 | BeFriending Creation, Books We Love, July-August-September, July-August-September, Volume 36
New Quaker Institute for the Future (QIF) Book on Human Ecology and Artificial Intelligence Current breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence (AI) need to be evaluated holistically as part of serious, systematic threats to our human ecology. These threats are...