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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:38 PM Original message |
Should I go hang out with some Quakers? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just remember that Quakers are, by definition, theists |
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avasmom (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. not necessarily |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. i don't know. would it be on a "quaker" basis (this hanging out) or |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Go to meeting and find out. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Quakers I know and have known, |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Ok, thanks for the info. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Like I said... |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. In brief: yes. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. I would do it |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. But. Don't. Say. Anything. About. Oatmeal. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. I say yes!! I've had great experiences with Quakers! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Addendum... not all programmed meetings are the evangelical ones. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Sorry. Should've been clearer about that. nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I was told that there are more evangelical Quakers on the West Coast |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Meh |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Ok, the one near me is RSOF |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I wear sandals and shorts |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. First time I went, I wore a wollen skirt suit, and I was completely over-dressed. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Even our evangelical branch |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm an athiest/agnostic/pagan (it works, honest) and I've been going to a Quaker church lately. |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thanks for all the replies |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. You cannot generalize about Quakers |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. One thing I have noticed |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. You just pegged me exactly |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Yup. I remember |
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avasmom (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. agreed. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. We don't bite |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm descended from the Quakers...so I say it's a good idea. nt |
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avasmom (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. i am a quaker |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I think members of other churches would take issue with this statement: |
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avasmom (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. EGAD. you are right. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I belong to the Disciples Peace Fellowship, which is the oldest peace org |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sure, they just want to be Friends, maybe sow some (wild) oats... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I've always thought Hoover's Quaker background was both his greatest gift, |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Nixon |
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