Category - Quaker

Business and Climate change - a Quaker way

Jordan Tchilingirian — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:26:14 +0000

Start: 14/11/2007 - 08:50

End: 14/11/2007 - 17:00

Media representatives are invited to a conference for business leaders called

Who will speak: Chris Goodall, author of "How to live a low carbon life" Professor Alan Allport

Anglican chief echoes call for faiths to renounce all violence

staff writers — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 03:31:23 +0000

Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, spiritual head of the world's 77 million Anglicans, has endorsed a strong statement against religiously sanctioned violence by Pope Benedict at an inter-faith peace conference in Naples this weekend.

Sacked South African health minister inspired by Quaker values

Ecumenical News International — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:22:49 +0000

To be a member of the pacifist Society of Friends (Quakers) and a member of the South African Communist Party may seem contradictory to some of her compatriots. But Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, until recently South Africa's deputy health minister, sees no anomaly.

Re-evangelizing the religion of death

Simon Barrow — Sat, 21 Jul 2007 16:09:26 +0000

At the root of death-dealing religion and ideology is fear, says Simon Barrow. The biggest challenge we face today is how to challenge cultures of death from within, replacing the logic of the sword with an invitation to life.

Living Adeventurously: Spirtual Perspectives on our Kinship with all Sentient Beings

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 03 May 2007 10:03:42 +0000

Start: 16/06/2007 - 13:30

End: 16/06/2007 - 17:00

The Inaugural Conference of the Interreligious Fellowship for Animals (IRFA) - Living Adeventurously: Spirtual Perspectives on our Kinship with all Sentient Beings

Speakers on the day

Church leaders' visit to Iran

Simon Barrow — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:16:38 +0000

We've been slow in providing feedback on the trip to Tehran by 13 US Christian leaders, coordinated by Mennonites and Quakers.