heart-opening Quaker meeting

(January 10, 2016) It is First Day, Sunday, Quaker meeting. Today is his first visit to my holy place, my sacred ground. Only a couple of people are in the meeting room when we arrive and there is something so vulnerable and intimate about that. I’ve learned by now that when I bring friends here …

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Religious Refugee: Why I’m not home yet

I was talking with some Quakers recently, and they agreed that "we tend to collect a lot of religious refugees." That's a kind of neat way to say something that is probably true, I thought to myself, not yet thinking that I was one of those religious refugees. When asked about my faith tradition, I usually offer …