Faith and Testimonies

Faith and Testimonies Links

• Tract Association of Friends An association of members of the Society of Friends with a special sense of unity in the concern for distribution of sound Quaker literature. Several tracts are online and may be reprinted without further permission.
  
• Friends (Quakers) and Women The attitude of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) towards the ministry of women. Also contains a listing of some Quaker women who have become well known for their ministry.
  
• Richmond Declaration of Faith The Richmond Declaration of Faith of 1887 is the classic statement of faith of the Orthodox branch of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
  
• How Friends (Quakers) Conduct Church Business Information on how the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) conducts church business - its method of decision making.
  
• Christian's Secret of a Happy Life The devotional classic by Hannah Whitall Smith, a Quaker holiness minister of the 19th century. Loved by Christians of many affiliations.
  
• Peaceweb Peaceweb spotlights Quaker work in disarmament, conflict resolution and other social issues of interest to many others besides Quakers.
  
• Environmentalism, Quaker Article by Marshall Massey on history and principles of environmental concerns in the Religious Society of Friends.
  
• Friends (Quaker) Worship History and description of the approach to worship of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
  
• Friends (Quakers) and Peace Description of the peace testimony of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
  
• Friends (Quakers) and the Bible Historical and current attitudes in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) towards the Bible.
  
• Expectant Listening A reflection by Harold B. Confer on expectant waiting and expectant listening to God.
  
• Women, Quaker In contrast with almost every other organized religion, the Society of Friends (Quakers) have allowed women to serve as ministers since the early 1800s. "Herstory" is about equality within the Society of Friends
  
• Jesus Christ, A Quaker Understanding of An exploration of how the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) views Jesus Christ, by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA.
  
• Apology for the True Christian Divinity (1675)by Robert Barclay, The Fifteen Propositions from The theses from the premier classical doctrinal book of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
  
• Quakers and the Political Process Living our Faith into Action. Webpages for an exhibit by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, presents 350 years of Friendly faith and witness in and out of government.
  
• Faith, Quaker Quaker faith, history, testimonies and more.