Religious Society of Friends
Britishnoun
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The college was founded in 1887 by the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, but is secular today.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2023
The Religious Society of Friends, Salem Monthly Meeting, owned the tree and surrounding property since 1681, and members tended to the tree until the end.
From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2019
Foremost among them were members of the Religious Society of Friends, who believed that God had given everyone an “inner light” to see his truth.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
The influence of a Quaker attorney willing to defend him pro bono sparked John’s conversion to the Religious Society of Friends.
From Washington Post
A Declaration of some of the Fundamental Principles of Christian Truth, as held by the Religious Society of Friends.
From Quaker Hill A Sociological Study by Wilson, Warren H. (Warren Hugh)
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