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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: 2MAR$ who wrote (77844)10/18/2003 2:24:23 AM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
Handy summary...

people.cryst.bbk.ac.uk



To: 2MAR$ who wrote (77844)10/18/2003 12:04:42 PM
From: The Philosopher  Respond to of 82486
 
Weren't they originally calling themselves "The Children of Light "?

Among other things, yes. The term "quaker" was applied to them by Justice Gervase Bennett, intended to be derogatory, but it stuck.



To: 2MAR$ who wrote (77844)10/20/2003 3:55:26 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
The Quakers have been a valuable addition to our tapestry, yes......<g>.......