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The criticisms which defined Quakerism then are still highly applicable today. Before considering actual similarities and differences between the two traditions, it is perhaps necessary to claify what the Religious Society of Friends is. Sometimes it is treated as a denomination of Protestant Christianity. read more

Reflecting on the two seemingly conflicting responses in the February 2016 Friends Journal to my earlier article What Quakers and Catholics Might Learn from One Another (May 2015), reminds me what a wondrous Spirit we all seek to live by. read more

Catholics - priest and deacon & Quakers- no clergy Catholics- Baptism, Communion, Confirmation & Quakers- No physical sacrament is required. Catholic Mass- ritual & Quakers- spontaneous, no rehearsed service Catholic- The world was created exactly how it says in Genesis & Quakers- SOME believe it was created as it was in Genesis, just the Biblical"day" was not 24 hours but many, many centuries. read more

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