To most people it would seem that the insistence on nonviolence, even in self defense, is an invitation to invasion and conquest by foreign powers.
To most people it would seem that the insistence on nonviolence, even in self defense, is an invitation to invasion and conquest by foreign powers.
Because Quakers provide alternative ways of worship to that of The Church of England that some adherents of the Church of England ways find more attractive. However, there are dual members of Quakers and The Church of England so they obviously have no sense of there being a 'threat', a term that is likely to be thought appropriate by only a relatively few people.yes but Quakers also had freedom of religion witch people left the church to make false gods or idols which meant less money for the church and less power
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The mitzvot (commands) given to the Jewish people through Moses by God, are found in the Torah. The halachot (details of the laws) and traditions of the Jewish people are found in the Talmud.
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William Penn. His colony was Pennsylvania and was accepting of most, Quakers included.
The Dutch. They were the earliest settlers and founded present-day New York.
The Aboriginals are found in Australia, along with the Torres Strait Islanders. Both of these people are indigenous to the country. They had rock art, pottery, and hunting as traditions.
The Aboriginals are found in Australia, along with the Torres Strait Islanders. Both of these people are indigenous to the country. They had rock art, pottery, and hunting as traditions.
Quakers, or the Religious Society of Friends, generally adopt a perspective of inclusivity and respect towards other religions. They believe in the presence of the "Inner Light" in every person, which fosters the idea that truth can be found in various spiritual traditions. Quakers often engage in interfaith dialogue and emphasize common values such as peace, equality, and social justice, while maintaining their own beliefs. Overall, they promote understanding and coexistence rather than exclusivity.
The movement began in mid-17th century England.
It was the Quakers.