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the Friend INDEPENDENT QUAKER JOURNALISM SINCE 1843
CONTENTS VOL 170 NO 3
3 Thought for the Week:
Living in unity Michael Wright 4-5 News 6 Taking the right road Indigo Redfern 7 Restorative justice Lynda Farrington 8-9 Letters 10-11 Books: Black Fire Harvey Gillman 12-13 Reaching Out:
Crossing continents Mary Jo Clogg 14 The ‘Iron Law’ Bob Johnson 15 Poem: Departure Stanley Holland 16 q-eye: a wry look at the Quaker world 17 Friends & Meetings
Cover image: Aerial view of the 1963 civil rights march on Washington DC. Photo: Courtesy of the United States National Archives and Administration via Wikimedia Commons. See pages 10-11.
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Do you work gladly with other religious groups in the pursuit of common goals? While remaining faithful to Quaker insights, try to enter imaginatively into the life and witness of other communities of faith, creating together the bonds of friendship.
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