faith to change the world
PHOTO: Presidents Gerald Ford and Anwar Sadat, 1974. Public Domain, US National Archive. “Part of the creative experience of a community is learning how to deal with conflict when it arises, and Friends are not usually good at this. ‘Speaking truth in love’ is a Quaker cliché, but ‘papering over the cracks’ is the principle…
Quakerism today comes in many different shapes and sizes. A majority of Quakers worldwide live in the countries of East Africa, Central and South America, and would consider themselves evangelical Christians. Their form of Sunday worship would normally consist of hymn singing, bible readings and a sermon given by a preacher, much as any other…