I often moan to myself that Friends don’t talk enough, for me, that is, about what we feel God to be – how we experience it/him/her; but I also know I don’t talk about it…
From time to time there is the suggestion in the pages of the Friend that Quaker values are not the same as the values of society as a whole and that we have special messages for…
The badge ‘I’m a Quaker – ask me why’ encourages and challenges us all to articulate our own responses. Sharing with one another why we are Quakers, what belonging means to…
I have been attending the UN Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Commission meeting for many years on behalf of the Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC). In April…
Devon and Cornwall Friends recently hosted a public event to draw attention to the large-scale changes in education that have affected the teaching of Religious Education (RE). It…
There have been a lot of contributions in the Friend recently on the subject of God and what could be termed the ‘God/no God controversy’. Whether we like it or not, we are a…
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