Quaker Videos Season 2
Quaker Videos is back! This September, we’re returning with a new season of videos exploring this extraordinary faith in these extraordinary times. We’ll explore Quaker leadings and the many ways Friends create, build community, and speak truth to power.
Season 2 brings new voices, new stories, and new questions about what it means to live out Quaker faith in the world today. We’re excited to have you with us for another season. See you next Thursday!
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Transcript
Liadhaín Saoirse Reilly 00:33
It goes beyond language. Like the most significant part of connecting with the divine is that it is something that is beyond our ability to comprehend or articulate to one another, and we try and have tried for 1000s of years. But it’s it’s the ineffable
Bridget Moix 00:55
There is a level of dehumanizing of our migrant neighbors that is going on. This is about that of God in every one of us.
Susan Majimbo – Margaret Fell 01:23
We are a people that follow after those things that make for peace, love, and unity. It is our desire that others’ feet may walk in the same and do deny and bear our testimony against all strife and wars and contentions that come from the lusts, that war in the members, that war in the soul, which we wait for and watch for in all people, and love and desire the good of all.
Katy Hawkins 02:02
This is Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer’s self-portrait as a tuning fork, and she says there is perhaps you’ve felt it a moment when the day falls away and your name falls away and everything you thought you knew falls away, and for a moment, you know yourself only as whatever it is that continues. Your whole body abuzz with the eternity of it, and you quiver, you quake, as if struck by the great hand of what is true, becoming pure tone, more vibration than flesh, a human-shaped resonator tuned to the frequency of life itself.