Liberal Friends

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branch of Quakerism religious movement

Liberal Friends are a progressive branch of Quakerism that emphasizes individual spiritual experience, social justice, and inclusive, non-creedal religious practice.

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Label Occurrences
Liberal Friends canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Quakerism ⓘ
religious movement ⓘ
associatedOrganization Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Britain Yearly Meeting

Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Canadian Yearly Meeting

Friends General Conference ⓘ
New York Yearly Meeting ⓘ
North Pacific Yearly Meeting ⓘ
Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Pacific Yearly Meeting

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting ⓘ
attitudeTowardDiversity welcome non-theist Friends ⓘ
welcome theological diversity ⓘ
welcome universalist Friends ⓘ
contrastWith Conservative Friends ⓘ
Friends United Meeting ⓘ
surface form: Evangelical Friends
coreConcept Inner Light ⓘ
that of God in everyone ⓘ
decisionMakingProcess consensus-based ⓘ
sense of the meeting ⓘ
emphasis inclusive religious practice ⓘ
individual spiritual experience ⓘ
non-creedal religious practice ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
ethicalEmphasis community ⓘ
equality ⓘ
integrity ⓘ
peace ⓘ
simplicity ⓘ
stewardship ⓘ
geographicDistribution Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
parts of Africa ⓘ
interfaithAttitude open to insights from other religions ⓘ
organizationalForm monthly meetings ⓘ
yearly meetings ⓘ
religiousTradition Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Quakerism
scriptureView Bible as inspired but not infallible ⓘ
socialConcern LGBTQ+ inclusion ⓘ
anti-war activism ⓘ
civil rights ⓘ
environmental justice ⓘ
theologicalOrientation liberal Christian and post-Christian ⓘ
progressive ⓘ
viewOnAuthority downplay external doctrinal authority ⓘ
emphasize individual discernment ⓘ
viewOnCreeds reject formal creeds ⓘ
worshipPractice waiting worship ⓘ
worshipStyle silent worship ⓘ
unprogrammed worship ⓘ

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Religious Society of Friends → hasBranch → Liberal Friends ⓘ