Equality

Equality

EQUALITY Recognizing the dignity of every person…Treating each person with respect…Rejecting all forms of discrimination…Looking for “that of God” in everyone — For centuries Quakers have strived to achieve greater equality in themselves,...
The Peace Testimony

The Peace Testimony

This text is excerpted from a speech by Dick Hathaway given at an interfaith service in Poughkeepsie, New York, on November 1, 2004. For the complete text, please go to friendsjournal.org Three weeks ago, when I was invited to stand up here and talk about the Quaker...
Being a Quaker in Today’s World

Being a Quaker in Today’s World

This is a Patheos interview with Laura Mancuso at the Parliament of World Religions in Melbourne, Australia. During this video, a series of questions are posed to her about being a Quaker. These questions include: What does it mean to be a Quaker in today’s...
Quaker Worship

Quaker Worship

Be still and cool in thy own mind and spirit . . . And then thou wilt feel the principle of God. ~ George Fox, Early Quaker
I Am But One Voice

I Am But One Voice

“God is not a Christian, God is not a Jew, or a Muslim, or a Hindu, or a Buddhist. All of those are human systems which human beings have created to try to help us walk into the mystery of God. I honor my tradition, I walk through my tradition, but I don’t think...