Category Archives: monuments

Spiritual discernment to leave Quakers

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Jeff Kisling

ABSTRACT For months I’ve been in significant spiritual distress. I’ve been learning a great deal from my Native friends, and working with them on Mutual Aid projects. And they tell me the way white people can best support them is … Continue reading →

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White Quakers Part 2

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Jeff Kisling

This is the second in a series of articles I plan to write about White Quakers. Yesterday I began by writing about White Quakers and Native Peoples, specifically about land theft and settler colonization. I strongly feel there is an … Continue reading →

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Abolish White Supremacist Monuments in Iowa

Posted on March 7, 2021 by Jeff Kisling

Yesterday I saw some of my friends speaking in an online conversation about removing monuments to white supremacy in the state of Iowa. This is something they have been teaching me about over the past year. Links to those posts … Continue reading →

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