‘If only we could become independent and concentrate on the spiritual lives of our Meeting and our community, without this dead weight of bureaucracy...' Photo: Arjan Einbu / flickr CC.
The dead weight
A Friend voices concern over the ordering of Meeting business
by A Friend
7th October 2016
It would be difficult to better Craig Barnett’s succinct analysis of membership (9 September). Craig quotes the three fundamental elements of being a Quaker from Quaker faith & practice 11.01, the third of which is the ‘ordering of the Meeting’s business’.
