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Another Privilege

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

The following statement was the result of a conference held at Earlham College in 1968, at the time of the Viet Nam War.  I was a student at Scattergood Friends School at the time, and was able to attend this … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Activism 2

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

“It matters little what men say they believe when their actions are inconsistent with their words. Thus we Friends may say that all war is wrong, but as long as Friends continue to collaborate in a system that forces men … Continue reading →

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Scattergood and the Vietnam War

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

by Jeff Kisling Don Laughlin and Roy Knight signed the Epistle to Friends Concerning Military Conscription. IMPORTANT NOTE:  Below I include some quotations from the Journal I kept at the time.  It was not correct when I wrote “I knew neither of … Continue reading →

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