Category Archives: Indiana Moral Mondays

Ecological Devastation-“The Gathering”

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

Pictures, video and stories are often the most effective ways to teach, motivate and inspire people. As many of you know I’ve been blessed to have been involved with Rev. William Barber in a number of ways over the past … Continue reading →

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A Radical Spiritual Evolution to Revolution

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

There was evidently a reason I was led to name my blog Quakers, Social Justice and Revolution when I was called to wrestle with issues publicly. Writing a blog and sharing those writings on social media helped me clarify many … Continue reading →

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Caring about other people 2

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

I can imagine many of you thinking, oh no, now that Jeff is retired, he’s going to be posting multiple blog posts every day. I guess we’ll see. But Sheila Kennedy’s blog post today is related to what I wrote … Continue reading →

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Peace and Social Concerns

Posted on May 6, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

Quakers believe their faith calls them to action, to address issues related to peace and social injustices. Readers of this blog know of many of the things I’ve been involved with over the past several years, including the Keystone Pledge … Continue reading →

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100 Days

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

As the political world focuses on what the new Republican administration has and has not accomplished in its first 100 days, I’m reposting something I wrote last May, during the primary election season, as my own benchmark. There were a … Continue reading →

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Public Square 6

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

The question that has been put to me recently relates to how we decide which public events to support. Quakers believe that the spirit of God is present in all of us, and guides our way each day. And it … Continue reading →

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Visual Presentation – Activism

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

Here is a link to a SWAY presentation I created and named Peacebuilding, which is a visual presentation of many of the things I’ve written about recently regarding activism. https://docs.com/jeff-kisling/3889/peacebuilding

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Public Square 5 – Vigils and Demonstrations

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

After recently writing about being in the public square, and signs used in public, I realized the next step should probably relate to how those signs are used, which are usually either displayed in windows or yards, or during vigils … Continue reading →

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It’s time to get back into the public square

Posted on September 3, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

“Quakers, it’s time to get back into the public square. If you believe that there’s life above the snake line, it’s time to get back in the public square.” Rev. William Barber, The Third Reconstruction, Friends Journal, September 1, 2016. … Continue reading →

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Quaker Public Engagement

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I write a lot, in a lot of places. This is a spiritual calling for me. I am led to share what the Inner Light says to me. Years ago that was done mainly via email, since the people I … Continue reading →

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