Disagreeing about God

Michael Wright welcomes the fact that Friends describe their experiences differently

‘Can we all accept, indeed cherish and celebrate, this diversity in unity?’ | Photo: Photo: Adrian Scottow / flickr CC.

We Quakers are committed to the notion is that there is ‘that of God in everyone’, that every human being is to be respected and valued as we are – unique and precious – with the potential to shine as lights in a sometimes very dark world. How each of us interprets what or who God is, and how we identify God in other people, is for each of us to discern for ourselves.

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