The Quakers: a society of friends
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a society of friends
the quakers
INDEX
WHO ARE THE QUAKERS?
WHAT HAVE THEY DONE?
Why did the Quakers start?
WHEN DID THE QUAKERS ORIGINATE?
THE QUAKERS NOW
curiosities about Quakers
historically Protestant Christian set of denominations.
Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends.
WHO ARE THE QUAKERS?
The colony of Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn in 1682
The Quakers have been influential in the history of reform.
WHAT HAVE THE QUAKERS DONE?
WHEN DID THE QUAKERS ORIGINATE?
1647
Quakerism started in England
1682
The colony of Pennsylvania.William Penn
1650
George Fox was imprisoned for the first time.
1687
James II of England issued a Declaration of Indulgence.
1689
In 1689 the Toleration Act was passed.
"anyone can communicate with the God within"
George Fox was discontented with the Anglican Church’s teaching and practices of the day.
Why did the quakers start?
There are about 400,000 Quakers in the world today, and about 100,000 of them are in the United States.
THE QUAKERS NOW
Quakers believe in doing good
They insist on equality
'Quaker' Was Originally an Insult
Quakers Believe in 'Letting Your Life Speak'