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2. The finest person I have ever known is a Quaker.

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 03:29 PM

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He has been an inspiration and a guide for me (professionally and personally) as long as I’ve known him.

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Quakers, one of the 1st abolitionists, renew their call for resistance as America turns 250 [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

He never went to meetings. Ms. Toad 17 hrs ago #12

The finest person I have ever known is a Quaker. biophile Yesterday #2

Good people. paleotn Yesterday #3

Good for Friends.and AFSC! Evolve Dammit Yesterday #4

I believe Nixon was a Quaker in name only. Martin68 5 hrs ago #15

Different kind of Quaker. Ms. Toad 17 hrs ago #13

I always remembered this. multigraincracker 23 hrs ago #7

Get this...back in the '70s at my college the Draft Counselor was a Quaker! electric_blue68 23 hrs ago #10

I was married by a UCC minister, slightlv 20 hrs ago #11

Try Penn Valley Friends Meeting. Ms. Toad 17 hrs ago #14

Thank you for the indepth info, Ms Toad! slightlv 19 min ago #17

What is a "Draft Counselor"? I don't know that term... wcmagumba 1 hr ago #16