Ranging from Bible study undertaken with a devout Quaker transgender prostitute, to a probing analysis of Richard Nixon's religion, these essays show the sweep of writer-reporter-blogger Chuck Fager's interests and observations. By turns informative, scholarly, personal, funny, provocative and even shocking, all these pieces show Fager's deep concern for the promise and faithfulness of the Religious Society of Friends today. Here you'll share a series of remarkable discoveries about the Quaker past, vivid sketches of some of the more memorable Friends of our time, and challenging hunches about the shape of its future.