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A Quaker Meeting Like No Other

330 Quakers gathered last week outside New Scotland Yard in response to arrests made at Westminster Meeting House. Sam Stone shares what it was like to attend this one of a kind meeting.

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1652

The year 1652 is etched in the minds of Quakers. We ask Geoffrey Durham why.

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A Quaker Sits With the Lord’s Prayer

Lucy Faulkner-Gawlinski shares how she has developed a habit of sitting in Quaker meeting with the Lord’s Prayer, that was ‘drilled into her’ at school, and how she has adapted it to provide meaning and guidance.

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A Gift From God

Rhiannon Grant reflects on BBC Radio 2’s Pause for Thought how creating the perfect garden is not as simple as it appears if we wish to share it and treat every being with equality and fairness.

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Beyond Meditation - Part 4

In the fourth part of the Exploring Quaker Experiences short podcast series on the theme of ‘Beyond Meditation…’, Liz Rees responds to questions about how meditation and Buddhist teaching compare to Quaker meeting and stillness.

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