Re: Re there is no such thing as Quakerism

On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 13:28:47 UTC, Marshall Massey
<mmassey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

: I do not fear anything. I merely point out that the established
: definition of the term "Quaker" is "member of the Religious Society of
: Friends", a fact that anyone here can verify simply by looking at a
: dictionary. Those on this list who quarrel with that definition are
: not quarreling with me, they are quarreling with standard, established
: usage. If Ian Johnston cannot accept the reality of that standard,
: established meaning of "Quaker", that is not my problem but his.

Dictionary schmictionary. Over here (UK) we generally have no problem
with attenders being Quakers. If it is different where you are, that's
fine, of course.

Ian

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