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Quakers in Britain

"In trying to explain Quaker meetings, I sometimes say it is a bit like birdwatching: it involves quietly waiting, expecting or hoping to experience something, but never knowing exactly what it will be." @timquaker.bsky.social sets out six reasons to attend a Quaker meeting for worship.

quaker.org.ukWhy come to Quaker worship?Tim Gee shares what he finds meaningful about attending Quaker meetings for worship.

14/9/26, 3:35 pm20 reposts80 likes

@queenattolia13.bsky.social

Well, pacifists, for one. That's enough.

Cheeky Alpha Monkey

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Sunshine and quiet birdsong in the great outdoors is a healing experience for the weary spirit

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Benjamin Lay and Quakers helping slaves to freedom.

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www.smithsonianmag.com/history/quak...

smithsonianmag.comThe "Quaker Comet" Was the Greatest Abolitionist You've Never Heard OfOverlooked by historians, Benjamin Lay was one of the nation's first radicals to argue for an end to slavery