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BENJAMIN LAY Vegan Gathering Point

Benjamin Lay Vegan Gathering Point Published in Cape Cod Quaker Gazette – Lewis Randa As Quakers, we are called to remove the occasion of war and cruelty; therefore, what we eat is part of that ministry. Each kinder choice we make for animals can become a small, living prayer for a more peaceful world – a profound way of holding all living creatures in the Light. In the spirit of eighteenth-century Quaker Benjamin Lay, I offer this reflection. After fifty years as an engaged Quaker and over thirty as a vegan with my wife Meg, I’ve found it both possible […]

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BENJAMIN LAY Vegan Gathering Point

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BENJAMIN LAY Vegan Gathering Point

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BENJAMIN LAY Vegan Gathering Point

Plaques, Wall Six, Back

Gandhi Protest Statue

Placement of Public Art

Description of Public Art Placement Mohandas K. Gandhi Statue (Nine foot, Bronze) Placement: The Pacifist Memorial, Sherborn, MA (Original bronze statue proposed location: Dewey Square, Boston, MA, Harvard Divinity School, Museum of Fine Arts) Mohandas K. Gandhi Statue (Nine foot, Fiberglass) Placement: Healey Library, University of Massachusetts Boston, MA Gandhi Statue at the Pacifist Memorial in Sherborn, MA. The Gandhi statue was unveiled at the Pacifist Memorial on October 2, 1994, the 125 birth anniversary of Mohandas K. Gandhi. Listed on the plaque below are the individuals that participated in the dedication ceremonies. (Included are Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou, Daniel […]

The Dream

The Dream AN OPEN LETTER TO FRIENDS Dreams can have a most amazing effect on people, but to be honest, I rarely remember dreams long enough to consider any of them all that important. One, however, I cannot stop thinking about and it has changed the way I view reality. How long the substance of this dream will pervade my mind and spirit is anyone’s guess. I hope it lasts a lifetime. With each tragic and horrible bit of news these days, and there have been many, I have been struggling with the question that countless others struggle with as […]