Musings of a Quaker Witch (Pagan Quaker)

Some of the themes that wove themselves through the vocal ministry during Meeting for Worship last First Day included ethical behavior and j...

public domain, via Wikimedia A while back, a feminist acquaintance on Facebook invited me to a radical feminist conference at the end of...

The Ann Reed song " Heroes " was much in my mind during  FGC Gathering  this year. In part, because Those Who Have Gone Before,...

I recently spent two and a half lovely weeks in the US, first at FGC Gathering, then on vacation (holiday) with F/friends, then a short visi...

The theme for this year's Gathering of Friends General Conference ( http://www.fgcquaker.org/connect/gathering ) is "All God's ...

This is my contribution to the 2012 Pagan Values Project.  For more information about the Pagan Values Project, please see http://paganvalue...

This has been stuck in my head for days now: The sun is a mass of incandescent gas A gigantic nuclear furnace Where hydrogen is built int...

Acquaintances often ask me about restorative justice.  The current issue of Western Friend, June 2012 focuses on prisons and on restorative ...

Two upcoming ministry events that I wanted to share.  Both are at Friends General Conference Gathering in Kingston, RI in early July; one i...

Polish, Pagan, powerful. Katarzyna Majak explores the power of women as she searches for female wisdom and plurality of spiritual paths ...

One of the things for me about living someplace new is learning the cycle of the seasons in the new place.  The rhythms of the light, the pl...

I was in a meeting recently of a clearness committee I'd agreed to serve on. Before we started, I said something along the lines of, ...

I had a lovely time at the Scottish Pagan Federation Conference .  I'm glad I went.  Many thanks to the organizers for all their work!  ...

Or, "Yes.  I can still say with integrity that I am a radical feminist." When I was enrolled in the Women's Studies Program...

Last Saturday, I went to the Pagan Federation Scotland's Annual Conference for the first time.  (I had a great time, and I'm real...

Western Friend, April/May 2012: Friends on Aging and Dying http://westernfriend.org/magazine/current-issue/ "Have you had a chance ...

"I Crochet Because I'm Hooked" (Tape Flags and First Thoughts) http://tapeflags.blogspot.com/2012/05/i-crochet-because-im-hoo...

We hosted Full Moon Worship Monday night, and it was truly lovely. Those who gather choose worship or worship-sharing , depending on their...

from the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/us/politics/obama-says-same-sex-marriage-should-be-legal.html WASHINGTON — Pr...

"When we are discussing the Values of Paganism, we are speaking to the deep philosophical and moral pillars of our beliefs; Values, E...