by Publications Committee | Oct 6, 2020 | Minutes on Earthcare
Sustainable Development as a Quaker Testimony? A Challenge to All Friends (approved 1997) In 1988 Netherlands Yearly Meeting agreed on a minute in which our representative to the 1988 Triennial was asked to request the Triennial in Japan: as a matter of urgency, that...
by Publications Committee | Oct 6, 2020 | Minutes on Earthcare
Minute on Relationship to God’s Creation (approved at the January 1998 Session of Interim Meeting) Philadelphia Yearly Meeting website: http://www.pym.org/ The world is God’s creation. How we treat the earth and all its creatures is basic to our relationship...
by Publications Committee | Oct 6, 2020 | Minutes on Earthcare
Minute on Connection with All Creation (approved 1991) New England Yearly Meeting website: http://www.neym.org/ Cultivating a deeper awareness of our connections with all of Creation enables us to live more Spirit-filled lives. Such awareness brings us great joy,...
by Publications Committee | Oct 6, 2020 | Minutes on Earthcare
Minute on Global Warming Approved August 2000 Baltimore Yearly Meeting website: http://www.bym-rsf.org/ Protecting God’s Earth and its fullness of life is of fundamental religious concern to the Society of Friends. The links between human activity, the dramatic rise...
by Publications Committee | Oct 6, 2020 | Minutes on Earthcare
Sustainability Minute (Approved May 14, 2000) We of Community Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends believe that the web of life, and each being within it, are expressions of the Spirit. We further believe that all our actions resonate throughout the...