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Title

Interview with John Lyda

Authors

Cherice Bock, George Fox UniversityFollow
Ralph Beebe, George Fox University

Files

Description

John Lyda talks about his religious and familial influences that persuaded him to register as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. He also discusses how his two sons serve in the military and how their experience in the Quaker church differs from his own.

Publication Date

11-7-2017

Keywords

Nampa Friends Church, GreenLeaf Academy, George Fox College

Disciplines

Christian Denominations and Sects | Christianity | Ethics in Religion | Peace and Conflict Studies | Social History | United States History

Recommended Citation

Bock, Cherice and Beebe, Ralph, "Interview with John Lyda" (2017). War & Conscientious Objection in Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1940-1975. 12.
https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/conscientious_objectors/12