What is the Quaker understanding of the power of collective action and community building?

Nov 7, 2023 ... Philip Gulley is a Quaker pastor and author of 22 books, including the Harmony and Hope series, featuring Sam Gardner. This article is featured ... The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, is a Christian movement that emerged in England during the seventeenth century. Quakers believe in ... Haverford College was established, in 1833, by members of the Society of Friends. They wanted to give young Quaker men a “a guarded education.” The school began ... Sep 28, 2017 ... All three groups rose as Protestant religious reformers in Europe and were drawn to America to escape religious persecution. All three put down ... The Religious Society of Friends began in mid-seventeenth century England as a Christian group focused on the “Inner Light” of each individual, empowering ... Angell is Leatherock Professor of Quakerism at the Earlham School of Religion. Pink Dandelion directs the work of the Centre for Research in Quaker Studies ... The beliefs and practices of the Society of Friends served to facilitate women's roles in moral reform. Since the founding of the sect in England during the ... Apr 14, 2019 ... If we want the Religious Society of Friends to be prophetic—and that's a big if—we are going to have to get a lot more willing to sit with ... Jan 27, 2015 ... Our faith communities are also historically linked by the heroic efforts of Quakers and the AFSC to help save thousands of European Jews during ... The Religious Society of Friends is commonly referred to as Quakers. It consists of the members of the Society and many others who worship with us and are ...