Related Links
Below are places you can find out more about Quakerism.
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INTRODUCTORY MATERIALS Welcome to Quakerism — Excellent collection of articles for newcomers. Quaker.org — Links to almost the whole world of Quakerism. |
ANNUAL GATHERING
Information on 2007 Gathering — Annual summer conference of unprogrammed Quakers in the United States...next in Falls River, Wisconsin! |
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Quaker Forum — A discussion board dedicated to questions and answers and discussion about the Religious Society of Friends South Central Yearly Meeting — Our parent organization which includes unprogrammed Meetings in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and part of Missouri. Janet Southworth, San Antonio Friends Meeting testifying! Go Janet! |
Friends Committe on National Legislation — Washington DC-based lobbying arm of Quakers. Click for their free bumper sticker!
Friends World Commitee for Consultation, Section of the Americas — The organization which brings Western hemisphere Quaker meetings and churches together for interaction, worship, and service. |
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PEACE Quaker House of Fayetteville NC — Outstanding example of the Quaker peace witness in action!
Friends Witness in Troubled Times — Quaker statements on war and terrorism Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors — Read before registering for the draft or enlisting in the military or if you are concerned about growing militarization of our schools. |
SOCIAL JUSTICE American Friends Service Committee — The leading Quaker organization in the area of peace and social justice.
Right Sharing of World Resource — Quaker organization supporting grassroots projects for economic development. Quaker Tsunami Relief Efforts — Summary of relief and reconstruction work by various Quaker organizations. |
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THE ENVIRONMENT Friends Earthcare Witness — Quaker beliefs integrated into an environmental concern. Excellent resources for how we can all live more lightly on the earth. "Quaker Environmentalism Different" — A short but marvelous explanation of the Quaker environmental witness and of fundamental Quaker spirituality. Vegetarian Friends — While not all Quakers are vegetarians, many have found this an important part of their witness for nonviolence, environmental and social justice, and the kinship of all of God's creatures. |