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date Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:11:55 +0000
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17 Gandi: "Truthfulness is even more important that peacefulness. Indeed 17 Gandi: "Truthfulness is even more important that peacefulness. Indeed
18 lying is the mother of violence". 18 lying is the mother of violence".
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20 Finding the courage to challenge lies is hard enough to do in person, 20 Finding the courage to challenge lies is hard enough to do in person,
21 it's even harder to do on social media, where the response may well be 21 it's even harder to do on social media, where the response may well be
22 both many-fold and obnoxious. 22 both many-fold and obnoxious, the latter particularly in response to
23 challenges from women.
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24 We agreed 25 Can we find ways to provide safe online spaces [perhaps taking EAPPI
26 as a model]?
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28 [Go not to Sufferings for advice, for they will say both yay and nay :-]
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30 We agreed that we would not suggest any new "committee or programme of
31 work" at this time. [Ed Hartley?]
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33 *Yearly Meeting*
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35 YM is in London 24--27 May. Registration is open
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37 https://forms.quaker.org.uk/ym/
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39 and needs to be done
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41 Clare Scott-Booth (new YM Clerk) introduced the agenda, see
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43 http://www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-events/ym
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45 The theme this year is "privilege and assumptions of privilege".
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26 *Yearly Meeting dates/venue* 47 *Yearly Meeting dates/venue*
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28 We confirmed that for 2021 and 2022 these would be 49 We confirmed that for 2021 and 2022 these would be
29 50