A convincing Quaker voice
A convinced Quaker
As Quakers we’re encouraged to attend to what love requires of us. Last week in York we attended to what love required of us, after twenty-two years of careful discernment. It was a magnificent and historic minute that we finally approved on the Friday afternoon and I felt a palpable sense of grace break over the gathering. Throughout the week we’d heard moving testimonies from couples in same-sex relationships, and challenges from feisty young Quakers who stood courageously in that huge central hall urging us all to be true to our testimonies of truth and equality.
What is the core revelation of Quakerism? There is that of God in everyone
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