Quaker’s are pretty tight, good values. Organized Religion isn’t really my thing but it’s probably good for societal cohesion to have shared ritual spaces to meetup with your community.
yeah haha Quakers are weird in a way that works for me - no professional ministers, no authoritative holy texts, no scripted services (at least where I attend - it's just unprogrammed silent worship)
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Reply · Sep 9, 2023@eigenrobot I feel like Quakers are pretty sincere believers, even as we're a bunch of hippies who don't believe in hierarchy or religious ritual...…Reply · Jan 22, 2022@RokoMijic Hah! I really respect (unprogrammed) Quakers because meetings function without any leader / priest / authority, everyone has equal…Reply · May 1, 2023so, as an adult I've been able to get into Quakerism somewhat, it works better for me - listening to intuition / higher self / whatever and calling it…Reply · Jan 2, 2023@SarahRetroNrd Haha thanks! Yeah that’s shakers and lol Quakers aren’t particularly controlling, refuse to have paid clergy or hierarchical leadership…