Core Princaples
True or False, Quakerism was founded by George fox?
True
What is the meeting called that Quakers use to make decisions?
Meeting For Business
True or false, Quakers believe in a strong sense of community?
Yes
What is one problem Quakers might face when in large groups?
because every voice must be included, Quaker decision-making can struggle when a group is large, leading to confusion or difficulty reaching unity.
Name all of the quaker Spices?
Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Stewardship, Equality
What is silent reflection used for?
To encourage the release of personal preferences and opinions.
True or false, Quakers have a fixed dogmatic faith?
False, Quaker communities are filled with people of diverse backgrounds
When people refuse to speak in meetings what can happen?
Disagreements will arise after a decision was made which will cause future conflicts.
What is the Inner light?
The divine presence of God in every person, which provides direct spiritual guidance.
What is the Clerks role in a meeting?
listens to the sense of the meeting and drafts a "minute" or written statement reflecting the group's decision.
Quakers Strong sence of community can allow for?
To create a environment that provides support people during times of joy and sadness.