Quaker Beliefs: Featured Groups

Quaker Beliefs: All Groups (68)

  • Liberal Quakers

    257 members Latest Activity: 6th month 23, 2022 Liberal Friends practice waiting worship and emphasize community and the authority of the Inner Light over specific faith statements. Tag: liberal

  • Plainness & Simplicity

    239 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Some Friends have recently been dubbed the "New Plain" for their experimentation with Quaker plainness and simplicity. Tag: plain

  • Christianity

    187 members Latest Activity: 1st month 6 Discussions on the Quaker understanding of Christianity and our relations with the Christian world. Tag: christianity

  • Conservative Friends

    177 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Conservative Friends who follow the classic Quaker understandings of faith and practices. Tag: conservative

  • Convergent Friends

    161 members Latest Activity: 12th month 29, 2022 A movement seeking a deeper understanding of our Quaker heritage and a more authentic community life. Tag: convergent

  • Quaker Books

    128 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Share your favorite Quaker books, start book reading groups and find Friends who share your love of reading. Tag: books

  • Friends and the Bible

    102 members Latest Activity: 5th month 2, 2020 Friends and fellow seekers discuss the Bible and its role in their spiritual life. Tag: bible

  • Sexuality/ LGBT

    94 members Latest Activity: 1st month 25, 2020 Issues of gender and sexuality and the controversies over same sex relationships that divide many Friends. Tag: sexuality

  • Quaker Vegetarians

    76 members Latest Activity: 6th month 23, 2022 "Thou shalt not kill" does not apply to murder of one's own kind only, but to all living beings; and this Commandment was inscribed in the human…

  • Seekers

    69 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Resources for those new to Friends. Includes accounts of convincement. Tag: seekers

  • Green Earthcare

    62 members Latest Activity: 7th month 16, 2022 Many Friends are concerned about environmental issues: sustainable living, local food production, etc. Tag: green

  • Online Quaker Studies

    56 members Latest Activity: 7th month 13, 2020 This group shares information about what's available in online Quaker learning for adults, and what online Quaker learning for adults could be.

  • Peace and Witness

    56 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Quakers have a well-earned reputation for social justice and Christian witness. Tag: witness

  • Family Life

    47 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Blog posts about issues of Quaker parenting, family life and issues of aging. Tag: parenting

  • Quaker Ministry

    44 members Latest Activity: 2nd month 8, 2017 Quaker ministry community, resource guide and discussion board. What happens at Friends worship and how do we let our lives preach. Tag: ministry

  • Clearness & Discernment

    43 members Latest Activity: 3rd month 23, 2017 Blog posts that deal with issues of divine guidance: decision-making, holy obedience and personal stories of coming under the Spirit's sway. Tag:…

  • Ohio Yearly Meeting

    41 members Latest Activity: 7th month 22, 2018 Photo: Stillwater Meeting House, near Barnesville. Tag: ohioym

  • Diversity (Race, Class, Gender, etc.)

    40 members Latest Activity: 1st month 19, 2021 Blogs that talk about all the various types of diversity as related to Friends: race, class, age and gender to name a few. Tag: diversity

  • Blogging

    39 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 New blogs from Friends and sites that deserve to be re-noticed! Tag: blogs

  • Music and the Arts

    36 members Latest Activity: 11th month 12, 2022 Historically Friends worried that music and the arts could serve as spiritual distractions but today many are involved in the arts. Share you work,…

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Forrest Curo replied to Forrest Curo's discussion 'Why Has It Needed To Be Like This?'
"Well, then, that's not something I could disprove... unless, as the ontological argument…"
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Kirby Urner replied to Forrest Curo's discussion 'Why Has It Needed To Be Like This?'
"Just to rephrase:  perhaps Spirit seems obscure because the illusion of having or being a self…"
3rd month 10
Forrest Curo replied to Forrest Curo's discussion 'Why Has It Needed To Be Like This?'
"God revealed Godself to me when I'd realized that a universe without God (if such a thing had…"
3rd month 10
Kirby Urner replied to Forrest Curo's discussion 'Why Has It Needed To Be Like This?'
"Great discussion.  I'm thinking having God mostly hidden is a consequence of having a…"
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