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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 521 • September 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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The Quaker conviction of equality sometimes caused small changes in behavior that ultimately had radical consequences. Thomas Hamm explains the origins of Quaker plain speech.
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 520 • August 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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This unique mini-documentary reveals the story of George Fox, founder of the Quakers, who lived in the power of the Holy Spirit in the 1600’s! Filmed on-location at Swarthmoore Hall in Ulverston, England: the former base of the Quakers.
Carl Wesley Anderson
Born To Blaze Ministries
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 518 • June 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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‘Swarthmore College professor George Lakey in this week’s Quaker Speak on why Quakers are nonviolent, pacifism and nonviolence (also known as nonviolent action).’
George Lakey
QuakerSpeak
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 515 • March 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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In 1647 George Fox recognised that God’s light is within everyone. Alistair explains why this matters today.
Alistair Fuller
Quakers in Britain
1 Minute
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 514 • February 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
‘Being a Quaker isn’t just about going to Meeting on Sunday morning. It’s about opening yourself to being transformed and then living in way that not everyone will understand. How do we find the courage?’
QuakerSpeak
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 530 • June 2023
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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So I think being a good artist, you never know– whenever you start a project you never know what it’s going to turn out as, and if you do know it’s going to be bad because you’re not engaging in active discovery.
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 529 • May 2023
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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Max Carter shares the story of George Fox, a Quaker who went seeking for spiritual answers and found them not in a church, but within. Max is a professor at Guilford College.
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 528 • April 2023
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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Going back to Quaker meeting and sitting in silence, waiting for that of God in everyone reminded me what a beautiful balance it is to honor the individual because we can all be ministers to one another…
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 524 • December 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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Philadelphia celebrates its founder more than any other American city, but who exactly is William Penn? For many, he is a statue atop City Hall, but Penn’s busy life reflected an era of chaotic upheaval and conflict. He is at once a radical Quaker, political prisoner, visionary city planner, absent landlord, and a slaveholder. His ideals, contradictions, and ambitions cast a long shadow across American history. This installment of Philadelphia: The Great Experiment explores what it means to live In Penn’s Shadow.
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 522 • October 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW
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