Quakerism

Kenyan atheist demands Quakers revoke his membership 

By Fredrick Nzwili — October 24, 2019
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Harrison Mumia, president of the Atheists in Kenya Society, applied to the church to cancel his membership and remove any records associated with him, since he no longer considers himself a Christian.

Three women of faith who changed America

By A. James Rudin — October 21, 2019
(RNS) — These three women — a Quaker, a Jew and a Roman Catholic — were polarizing figures who were often propelled by their faith into history.

‘In the Heart of the Sea’ movie has Quakerism at its heart

By Kimberly Winston — December 9, 2015
(RNS) In the new disaster movie "In the Heart of the Sea," opening Dec. 11., religion matters in who lives -- and who gets eaten by his shipmates.

Can atheists and theists intermarry? A Valentine’s Day question for Susan Katz Miller

By Chris Stedman — February 12, 2014
The very idea of marrying across religious lines presents a challenge to many atheists, agnostics, and nonreligious people—with some suggesting that atheists and theists may seriously struggle in dating, marrying, or raising children together. 'Being Both' author Susan Katz Miller shares her thoughts.

Nonreligious comedian tries to understand faith: An interview with Zach Anner

By Chris Stedman — February 4, 2014
Host of the popular SoulPancake web series 'Have a Little Faith' talks to RNS about his religious upbringing, what he learned about love from a gay Quaker, and trying to understand faith as a nonreligious comedian.
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