‘Talking about Quakerism doesn’t only mean “giving out” – it is just as important for us to listen.’ Photo: by Nick Fewings on Unsplash
Showing the way: Geoffrey Durham on ‘Discovering Quakers’
‘There may be good news just around the corner’
by Geoffrey Durham
12th April 2024
In his recent letter to this magazine (29 March) Gerard Bane asked some questions that matter to me. ‘Why are Quakers in decline?’, he writes. ‘Is it their aging population?… Are apparent outsiders put off by Quaker activism?… Are people put off because of Quaker beliefs? Or are people put off by the apparent lack of beliefs?’
