Good Order of Friends

Succession to the Clerkship

I am learning to clerk. Meetings give their clerks the power and authority necessary to function. This is something we… Lucinda Atrim

Reading Minutes Aloud

A characteristic practice at meetings for business of Friends General Conference’s Central Committee is reading the minutes out loud to… Judy Purvis

U.S. Quakers: Hybrid Corn?

Years ago I heard our gifted Quaker economist-philosopher-poet Kenneth Boulding compare U.S. Quakers to hybrid corn. His interesting observation was… William Edgerton