What are the challenges of maintaining Quaker identity in diverse cultural contexts?

I'll also draw on my doctoral research to explore a little what religious experience is for Quakers and touch on how Turrell's work both evokes Quaker practice ... May 19, 2017 ... Table of contents ... What Is a Quaker? ... The Religious Society of Friends, also referred to as the Quaker Movement, was founded in England in the ... Apr 21, 2016 ... Quaker worship is based on silent waiting, with the expectation of coming into the presence of God. Worshiping in silence brings the community ... Feb 24, 2024 ... Elfrida Vipont Foulds, 1983 Quaker faith & practice 2.21 (part of) ... On sitting down in the meeting I often read passages from Quaker faith ... Aug 8, 2023 ... Although Quakers are non-creedal, they do have an informal orthodoxy. One of these widely held beliefs is that the religious traditions of the ... Jan 28, 2025 ... A collection of Quaker congregations have sued the Department of Homeland Security and its new leader, Kristi Noem, over President Donald Trump' ... The Religious Society of Friends is a group with Christian roots that began in England in the 1650s. Dec 10, 2012 ... Initially, most seeking is outward, and may involve attending lectures, reading spiritual books, discussing scripture or matters of religion, ... Quakers prefer to set down our religious experience in the form of testimonies, general statements about practices and beliefs on which most Friends can unite. ... religious and political freedom, exactly as he thought right. ... Quakerism was the dominant religion, and they were comfortable in their peaceful lives and ...