Meeting with approval: Tony D’Souza has a bold adventure

‘That is the jaw-dropping claim of silent Quaker worship.’

'We sit and wait for the Spirit of God to minister to us. We feel the presence, and sometimes the Spirit of God minsters through an individual in the group.' | Photo: The Chelsea Meeting, by Nelson Dawson (1891)

It’s a wintery Sunday morning and it’s freezing outside. The wind is blowing the sleet almost horizontally across my window, and I can see it billowing and eddying on the black tarmac road outside. Despite this, I am putting on my warm clothes to go to a Quaker Meeting. Why?

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