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As our democracy faces an existential threat, it’s important for us to look to other countries whose people have resisted autocrats and won, according to Quaker activist George Lakey.
We follow two emerging Quaker communities from different traditions to witness the messy, faithful reality of starting a Quaker meeting.
Quakers believe in loving your neighbor, but what is a peace-loving Friend to do when their city is invaded by armed forces intent on violence? For this week’s episode, we bring you a special conversation with four Minneapolis Quakers who have been wrestling with just that.
Step inside the silence of a Conservative Quaker meeting to discover how a commitment to simplicity, integrity, and prioritizing “truth over pace” offers a powerful antidote to our modern exhaustion.
For centuries, Quakers have stood apart from the warring world with a radical, spiritually grounded commitment to peace. This week, we explore the history of the Peace Testimony and how its living wisdom can guide us through modern conflict.
We are inviting you to join our new digital community on Discord, a private space where we can engage in deeper dialogue and help build a vibrant digital Quaker community.
‘Tis the season to answer one of the Internet’s most burning questions…Do Quakers celebrate Christmas? We called up Friends from around the globe to find the answer(s), and you might be surprised at what they say.
Zachary Moon was raised in a Quaker Meeting full of anti-war protesters. Then he felt God calling him to join the military as a chaplain. In the following months and years he had to wrestle with that leading and the response of his family and community.
It’s been a little over two years since we embarked on a journey to build Quakers a platform in the digital age. How’s it going?
Unlike many Christian traditions, Quakers have no creed. So one of the most commonly asked questions about us—What do Quakers believe?—is sometimes a difficult one to answer.
Quaker author and activist Eileen Flanagan joins us to explore the wisdom that she has learned from her decades of experience in organizing around the climate crisis, and how that very crisis is exposing the “illusion of separation” in our times.
One of the most asked questions about Quakers is “Do they read the Bible?”. The answer is not a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’, but a journey into a faith that has been both wounded and liberated by the very same pages.
This week, we visit Valley Mills Friends Meeting where pastor Rachel Doll O’Mahoney delivers a surprising sermon that reclaims the word “conspiracy” as a radical invitation for a community to breathe together for good.
A Quaker experiment to heal souls at Eastern State Penitentiary accidentally created a new form of torture: solitary confinement. This episode uncovers that complicated history and explores the modern fight to replace grand theories with one simple, revolutionary act.
Using both the pulpit and the page, Quaker pastor Philip Gulley has been a bold voice that challenges the church’s stance on heaven and hell, LGBTQ issues, and more.
Quaker musician David Lamotte confronts the myth of powerlessness with his Quaker-inspired vision of “grounded hope,” sharing profound stories and two live songs that reveal how you are already changing the world.
Quakers have a long tradition of worshipping in silence, but what really happens when the room gets quiet?
This week, we take you to New Garden Friends Meeting in Greensboro, North Carolina where pastor Brenda Esch delivers a deeply personal message about the fear and promise of new beginnings.
A group of Quakers embark on a grueling 300-mile walk from New York to Washington D.C. to deliver a powerful message to a government that doesn’t want to hear it.
Sarah and Angelina Grimke were bold advocates for abolition and women’s rights. How did they disappear from history?
Quaker graffiti artist Todd Drake (Quaker Pirate), explains the provocative inspiration for his new portrait of Benjamin Lay and shares his philosophy of doing good without asking permission.
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