Quaker religious experience happens in the silence of Worship Photo: stevendepolo / flickr CC
Experiment with Light: The culture of silence
Helen Meads reflects on her experience of Experiment with Light
by Helen Meads
18th November 2011
Why is Experiment with Light not practised more widely among British Quakers? This was the question at the back of my mind when I began work on a doctorate in 2003. As my work progressed, I found that I was looking at British Friends more generally and that at the heart of the answer was the fact that there was a cultural barrier.
