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Quaker News 70 Spring 2009

An iceberg floating in a vast oceanWhere will the Copenhagen summit take us?

Hundreds and thousands of people will descend on the city of Copenhagen in early December this year to participate in the United Nations climate change summit. Alison Prout looks at what the summit might lead to, and how Quakers can play our part in responding to climate change. 

Making a mark for peaceMaking a mark for peace

Paul Peros and Helen Bradford catch up on the latest journal letters, and discover how this year’s crop of peaceworker placements have been making a mark for peace.

 

Quaker Life Network takes shape

The Quaker Life Network was launched 12 months ago. Richard Summers, General Secretary of Quaker Life, reflects on the experience of the last year. 

Sharing experiences of committed relationships

Yearly Meeting Gathering will consider committed relationships. Anne van Staveren heard from Quakers who have experienced a range of attitudes towards their sexuality. 

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