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Bales, Micah and Jon Watts. 2010. [http://www.quakermaps.com/ Quakermaps.com: Mapping the Religious Society of Friends]. Quakermaps.com
Bales, Micah and Jon Watts. 2010. [http://www.quakermaps.com/ Quakermaps.com: Mapping the Religious Society of Friends]. Quakermaps.com





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Cresson, Os. 2007. [http://www.nontheistfriends.org/article/roots-and-flowers-of-quaker-nontheism/ Roots and Flowers of Quaker Nontheism]. NontheistFriends.org. Jan 23. Accessed online: Dec 30, 2008. http://nontheistfriends.org.
Cresson, Os. 2007. [http://www.nontheistfriends.org/article/roots-and-flowers-of-quaker-nontheism/ Roots and Flowers of Quaker Nontheism]. NontheistFriends.org. Jan 23. Accessed online: Dec 30, 2008. http://nontheistfriends.org.

Fager, Chuck. 1987. Quakers are Funny. Fayetteville, NC: Kimo Press.


Farnworth, Richard, William Dewsbury and others. 1656. [http://www.qhpress.org/texts/balby.html The Epistle from the Elders at Balby, 1656: As in the copy in the Lancashire Records Office at Preston, from the papers of Marsden Monthly Meeting]. Lancashire Records Office, Preston, England: Marsden Monthly Meeting.
Farnworth, Richard, William Dewsbury and others. 1656. [http://www.qhpress.org/texts/balby.html The Epistle from the Elders at Balby, 1656: As in the copy in the Lancashire Records Office at Preston, from the papers of Marsden Monthly Meeting]. Lancashire Records Office, Preston, England: Marsden Monthly Meeting.
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Woolman, John, and John Greenleaf Whittier (introduction). 1879. [http://www.archive.org/details/journaljohnwool01whitgoog The Journal of John Woolman]. Boston, MA: Houghton, Osgood and Company. Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press.
Woolman, John, and John Greenleaf Whittier (introduction). 1879. [http://www.archive.org/details/journaljohnwool01whitgoog The Journal of John Woolman]. Boston, MA: Houghton, Osgood and Company. Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press.





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Urner, Kirby. 2010. [http://wikieducator.org/Digital_Math Mathematics for Quaker Schools in Oregon etc.]. Pacific Northwest, US: Digital Mathematics.
Urner, Kirby. 2010. [http://wikieducator.org/Digital_Math Mathematics for Quaker Schools in Oregon etc.]. Pacific Northwest, US: Digital Mathematics.





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===In Virtual World===
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Quaker Unprogrammed Silent Meeting in Second Life. 2010. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sea%20Turtle%20Island/197/17/27 (on Saturdays at 10 am Second Life Time / Pacific Time (1800 GMT), and Wednesdays at 1100 SLT / PT (1900 GMT)).


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Quaker Unprogrammed Silent Meeting in Second Life. 2010. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sea%20Turtle%20Island/197/17/27 (on Saturdays at 10 am Second Life Time / Pacific Time (1800 GMT), and Wednesdays at 1100 SLT / PT (1900 GMT)).




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Urner, Kirby. 2009. Quakers 101 - Dance Party Erupts During Quaker Meeting for Worship & Eating Wasabi. Aug. 9. Portland, OR: mybizmo.blogspot.com

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Bales, Micah and Jon Watts. 2010. Quakermaps.com: Mapping the Religious Society of Friends. Quakermaps.com


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AFSC Board of Directors. 1994. AFSC Mission Statement. June 19. Philadelphia, PA: American Friends' Service Committee.

Brinton, Howard. 1952. Friends for 350 Years. Wallingford, PA: Pendle Hill Publications.

Cresson, Os. 2007. Roots and Flowers of Quaker Nontheism. NontheistFriends.org. Jan 23. Accessed online: Dec 30, 2008. http://nontheistfriends.org.

Fager, Chuck. 1987. Quakers are Funny. Fayetteville, NC: Kimo Press.

Farnworth, Richard, William Dewsbury and others. 1656. The Epistle from the Elders at Balby, 1656: As in the copy in the Lancashire Records Office at Preston, from the papers of Marsden Monthly Meeting. Lancashire Records Office, Preston, England: Marsden Monthly Meeting.

Jahn, Gunnar. 1947. Nobel Peace Prize Address (1947) on behalf of Quakers in general. (Also here: http://www2.gol.com/users/quakers/nobel_prize_speech.htm). Stockholm, SE: Nobel Committee.

Nontheist Friend. 2010. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nontheist_Friend. Wikipedia.

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. 2002 (1955). Philadelphia Yearly Meeting - Faith and Practice. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

Sheeran, Michael. 1996 (1983). Beyond Majority Rule: Voteless Decisions in the Religious Society of Friends. (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

Steere, Douglas V. and Elizabeth Gray Vining. 1983. Quaker Spirituality: Selected Writings (Classics of Western Spirituality). Paulist Press.

Woolman, John, and John Greenleaf Whittier (introduction). 1879. The Journal of John Woolman. Boston, MA: Houghton, Osgood and Company. Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press.


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Urner, Kirby. 2010. Mathematics for Quaker Schools in Oregon etc.. Pacific Northwest, US: Digital Mathematics.





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