Show Notes
Five Quakers discuss their take on God, spirituality and Quaker faith.
ARTICLES The Quakers are right, we don't need God - Simon Jenkins https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/04/quakers-dropping-god And some letters in response https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/07/debate-on-god-language-doesnt-mean-all-quakers-are-losing-faith
Telling our stories: exploring the Quaker way - Alistair Fuller https://www.quaker.org.uk/blog/telling-our-stories-exploring-the-quaker-way
BOOK God, words and us: Quakers in conversation about religious difference http://bookshop.quaker.org.uk/God-words-and-us_9781999726928
Quaker faith & practice https://qfp.quaker.org.uk/
PODCAST The Sacred https://soundcloud.com/thesacredpodcast
CBC Tapestry interview with Paul Parker – discussing faith and the revision of Quaker faith & practice https://www.cbc.ca/listen/shows/tapestry/segment/15548362
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