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C Wess Daniels
Wess is the William R. Rogers Director of Friends Center and Quaker Studies at Guilford College. He is a recorded Quaker minister engaged in renewal, resisting empire, and liberation theology.
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Re: The Daily Scribe Has Been Retired
This post is long overdue but the Daily Scribe religious blogging community has been retired. What is written below is part of
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Dress Down Friday June 22 | The Green Edition
Here’s another edition of dress-down Friday. This week I wanted to focus on green issues, and let me forewarn you: this is somewhat intense. I’ve decided to focus more of my
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Fire at the Simple Way House in Philly
I just found out from Janelle’s blog, about the fire at the Simple Way house in Philadelphia. This is where Shane
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LIfe At Woodbrooke Part 2 | Reading and Writing
I’ve been reading and writing a ton while here at woodbrooke, which I suppose is good since that’s why I came here!? I just finished a fourth section to my final paper,
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(un)Programmed: Towards the Program of the Spirit | YQ Article
About a week ago I had an article come out in Young Quaker, the publication run by Young Friends General Meeting in Britain (See volue 53,number 6). This edition was the last one
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Dress Down Friday | Truth, Blogaholics, and Bad T-Shirts
Another Dress-Down Friday is upon us so kick off your dress shoes, put on your flip flops, grab a cup of
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London, the Olympics and Getting Rid of the Poor
I read this article today in the Guardian and thought it was worth pointing out. The article, “London is getting into the
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Weekend Away | Teflord’s Iron Bridge and the Shropshire’s Buildwas Abbey
This past last weekend I had the opportunity to go visit my friend Simon in his home town of Telford and he took me to see some really cool things. Instead of going into
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Dress Down Friday | Myspace vs. Facebook, Michael Cera, Body Hacks and Hobnobs
Another week of various treasures from around the web and world! This is Dress Down Friday for June 8th. Check out all
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Convergent Friends An Introduction by Rachel Stacy
Rachel Stacy, a young Quaker woman and soon to be graduate from Earlham School of Religion, with a double major in religion and chemistry, recently finished her final school project for a class in
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An Apologetic for a Quaker Theology | Do We Need It (or want it)?
This is a response to a comment I received yesterday about Quaker theology. The comment was good enough that I decided to write a post about it, because I know that many people have
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Dress Down Friday | If I Told You, Timbuk2, and Paul Newman
The normal dress down friday, even though it’s on Sunday this week. Click on the picture, the links are embedded as
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Some Problems with Online Christian Communities | And Why You Should Stay Away
Online communities continue to grow Myspace, Virb, Facebook, delicious, flickr, twitter, digg, 30boxes, box.net, etc, etc, all offer a way for people to share and stay in touch. I personally like the attention
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I Guess I am a Neo-Orthodox Postmodern Quaker (What on earth does that mean?)
You scored as Neo orthodox, You are neo-orthodox. You reject the human-centredness and scepticism of liberal theology, but neither do
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Life At Woodbrooke | 5 weeks Deep Part 1
I’ve been in the UK for almost 5 weeks now and it feels like the time is flying (I arrived on
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